Tag Archives: feedback

Using Google+ Communities to Encourage Feedback

Posted on March 21, 2014 by colleenkr

Last semester, my students enjoyed using a Google+ Community to discuss ideas with students in Mexico.  This semester, my grade 12 students are using a  Google+ Community to connect with each other, with me, and their student-teacher. It isn’t always … Continue reading →

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Using Google Forms to Encourage Collaboration

Posted on February 28, 2014 by colleenkr

#NipRockArt students helped to design their art history project today by responding to this tweet: Gr. 11 #NipRockArt students, please fill out this form before class today: Success Criteria for Art History https://t.co/zmubDU170C — Colleen Rose (@ColleenKR) February 28, 2014 … Continue reading →

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The Importance of Student Voice

Posted on February 27, 2013 by colleenkr

“The very idea of students deciding what they want to learn and how!  Preposterous!”, was said by: a) a teacher in 1900 b) a teacher in 2013 c) both (a) and (c) How much time do we take to consider … Continue reading →

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Feedback — Helping A Classmate

Posted on November 19, 2012 by colleenkr

Students often find ‘peer assessments’ a gruelling task, so I’ve been trying to find ways to make it a bit easier.  Today’s activity wasn’t meant to be more than just a helpful critique, but in a way it developed into … Continue reading →

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