Reflect Day 2

Please respond to the following questions taken from reading p. 49-85.

1. Do you learn more from success or from failure?

2. If the development of qualities such as taking initiative, working independently, being polite, and having a positive attitude are desirable, why don't we measure them in school?

3. "Students know that grades are what counts in school, and that is where they concentrate their efforts." p.76  What benefits are there for student self assessment?

The first 10 people who arrive on day three with a baseball cap on backwords, will win a door prize.

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Teaching for Tomorrow by Ted McCain

1. How are school skills the kind of skills that students will need to be successful when they leave the school system?
2.  What do your students do when they don't know what to do and what do you do?
3.  How do you build independence in your students?
Please use the corresponding numbers to indicate the questions to which your are responding.

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