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Late night with lawrence
Teachers in Lawrence, Kansas, have identified a list of the top ten things they want to eliminate from their classrooms, especially when transitioning to blended learning. Key issues include direct instruction, excessive grading, and the burden of extensive sub plans. The list highlights frustrations with homework, aimless projects, and the need for more engaging student participation.
Late night with lawrence
- 1. Late Night with Lawrence: Top 10things teachers, want to purge, pitch, toss, and stop doing in their classrooms! Angelique Nedved @Akobler Diana Bailey @krizmandiana Paula Barr @pbarrhorses USD 497 Lawrence, Kansas
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- 22. Top 10 ThingsLawrence Teachers Purge, toss, and Pitch when they start Blended Learning. 10. Direct Instruction 9. Teacher Space 8. Excessive Grading 7. Doing ALL the work 6. Kids checking out 5. Homework 4. Aimless Projects/Activities 3. Sub Plans 2. Isolated Learning 1. Frustrated Parents
Editor's Notes
- #2 To do this Dave Letterman style we need to have one person announce kinda like letterman, then bouncy back and forth between the 2 others So idea: Angelique your Dave…Intro, tap your cards like he does….read/prompt each number Diana and Paula: we bouncy back and forth even/odd style with a little quip Don’t forget on the last one….big lead in, and ham it up Angelique: Welcome to Late Night with Lawrence. Tonight we have our top 10 things teachers want to purge, pitch, toss, and stop doing in their classrooms. Hi I am your late ight host Angelique Nedved and I am with Diana Bailey a 5th grade teacher and Paula Barr a 2nd grade teacher from Lawrence Kansas. Lets get started….The number 10 thing teachers want to pitch, toss, and stop doing is…..
- #4 Must leave time for Angelique to “toss” next slide….
- #6 Taking up ¼ of the room when you are only 1/30 of the class Shrine to myself, walls covered File cabinet Must leave time for Angelique to “toss” next slide….
- #8 Grading every little thing, not authentic check points of student learning Must leave time for Angelique to “toss” next slide….
- #10 Show of standing up in front all day long doing all the work, spoon feeding information at a set pace Must leave time for Angelique to “toss” next slide….
- #12 Kids reading books, while your teaching, staring off, working on something else Must leave time for Angelique to “toss” next slide….
- #14 Hours of homework every night Flip it instead Must leave time for Angelique to “toss” next slide….
- #16 Craftivity….not Common Core One single project “THE” project of the semester Everyone does the exact same product Must leave time for Angelique to “toss” next slide….
- #18 Must leave time for Angelique to “toss” next slide….
- #20 Must leave time for Angelique to “toss” next slide….
- #22 Thank you wrap up by Angelique…. And those are the top 10 things teachers from Lawrence Kansas Toss, purge, etc……when they Blend their classrooms.