The ABC's High School Teachers Really Need to Know
Matt Bramuchi
152 episodes
6 days ago
Please stop judging teachers for working at night or whenever they are able to find time to be creative, innovative, productive, or anything else. Stop expecting teachers to think the same, act the same, or lead their classrooms the same. Collaborate without strings attached. Teachers have to be at their best as often as they can. If that means grading papers and fighting fires at 11pm for you, then great! If that means responding to emails as you eat your eggs w...
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Please stop judging teachers for working at night or whenever they are able to find time to be creative, innovative, productive, or anything else. Stop expecting teachers to think the same, act the same, or lead their classrooms the same. Collaborate without strings attached. Teachers have to be at their best as often as they can. If that means grading papers and fighting fires at 11pm for you, then great! If that means responding to emails as you eat your eggs w...
The ABC's High School Teachers Really Need to Know
34 minutes
1 month ago
Episode #17: Quit Giving Grades Away
Stop giving zeroes for assignments, awarding bonus points for non-content, increasing grades as part of class "curves," providing extra credit to "help" grades, and all other practices that distort or misreport a student's level of mastery. Effective teachers know that grades should reflect mastery. They also know that it's better to barter behavior with privileges, not points. Grade inflation, reduced student effort, and academic misconduct have reached epidemic levels in o...
The ABC's High School Teachers Really Need to Know
Please stop judging teachers for working at night or whenever they are able to find time to be creative, innovative, productive, or anything else. Stop expecting teachers to think the same, act the same, or lead their classrooms the same. Collaborate without strings attached. Teachers have to be at their best as often as they can. If that means grading papers and fighting fires at 11pm for you, then great! If that means responding to emails as you eat your eggs w...