January-March+2011

For the upcoming year, things we might want to focus on:

New Year, New Beginning
 * celebrate successes
 * hear from more educators
 * what is working -talk more about how to get "there"
 * talk less about the need for reform, what doesn't work - put a different spin on things

January 9 - Episode 88 Data Collection - The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

January 16 Episode 89 Teachable Moments - What do they look like and how do we capitalize on them in this error of no time for extras? (no Maria)

January 23 Episode 90 saw this on twitter - How do we encourage a culture of curiosity of learning in our classrooms? What will a classroom of curiosity look like? Curiosity and the culture that supports it must be nurtured. It really grows from one experience to the next, no? The person was tweeting from a workshop with bernajean Porter but i thought these were good things to talk about. - maria

January 30 Educon - show or no show?

February 6 Episode 91 Changing Language in Education Guest Treng Le

February 13 Episode 92 The Homework Question: Should we or shouldn't we?

February 20 Episode 93

March 13 Episode 94 - Systems Thinking - Events, Patterns, Structures in our lives, in our classroom, in our school.

March 20 Episode 95 - How can we better understand student behavior?

March 27 Episode 96 -