Edsurge

OCTOBER 13, 2016

An example of student-to-student collaboration that is only possible because of intentional teacher-to-teacher collaboration is our Socratic seminars. As teachers, we frequently settle into instructional habits and routines that may not consistently meet the diverse learning styles of our students.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

APRIL 2, 2022

in Secondary Education Language Arts. This is a skill that ALL people learn eventually, but I think the increase in technology has the general population complaining that "kids these days" only know how to communicate in text messages. I quickly jumped on board and used it to set up a Socratic Seminar with my English II course.

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EdTechTeam

JANUARY 19, 2018

We learned about, planned out, tried out, and reflected on blended learning station rotation that required a collaboration station. At our end-of-the-year meeting, we reported out our findings. Socratic seminars are just the activity for this. Well, my teachers and I worked on collaboration in our classrooms.

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Hack Education

JUNE 10, 2016

A must-read on Trump University from Ars Technica : “Trump University and the art of the get-rich seminar.” Dan Meyer writes “Why Secondary Teachers Don’t Want a GitHub for Lesson Plans,” in a response to Chris Lusto who suggests that we do (or at least “We need GitHub for math curriculum.”)

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