I was recently involved in a conversation about how difficult it now is to filter what is on the internet and research effectively. In the past, students would primarily use books to research; being overloaded with possibly unreliable information wasn’t really an issue. Teaching students research skills is becoming increasingly important. Some refer to the [...]
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Ten Tips for Teaching Students how to Research and Filter Information
Posted by Mrs Kathleen Morris on Tuesday, May 29th 2012
Evolving Parent Communcation
Posted by Mrs Kathleen Morris on Monday, May 7th 2012
When I began teaching in 2004, my main forms of parent communication were: the occasional class (paper) newsletter chatting to parents at the classroom door signs on the classroom window with reminders reports and parent teacher interviews communication books for some students phone calls or notes home if issues arose While some things have stayed [...]
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