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Becoming a teacher might not be on everyones bucket list, but after watching eight year olds teaching eight year olds about Native American life, I hope they realize just how powerful the ability to educate someone really is. Being in charge of other peoples learning was a new experience for these third graders.Iāve been thinking about this for a while.
When I saw this tweet during the #1to1techat on Twitter I finally knew how to phrase it.
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How do you know how much you know?Loading...
To find out ā teach it to someone else. Our next challenge? If our students are able to become independent learners working towards becoming facilitators of learning, then where does that leave us as the āreal educatorsā in the classroom? The massive outpour of information as well as the technology to harness its power actually leaves educators with a very powerful and humble mission.It empowers us to help students become caring, thoughtful, and serious learners.
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If we choose to answer this calling and put aside our slightly bruised ego and title of āsage on the stageā, then the student, teacher, and technology partnership can begin to create some truly awesome results.Loading...
Students interact with their peer created content and fill out assessment questions to test their understanding.Loading...