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The Role of Content in Classrooms Today

A Principal's Reflections

Reflecting on my days as a student, I recall how the subject matter was the primary focus in every class. Whether delivered through lectures in college, direct instruction during K-12 education, or occasionally gleaned from textbooks and encyclopedias, it permeated every aspect of learning. Upon closer examination, it becomes evident that information, in the form of content, held a central role in all my classes.

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Using Learning Stories for Student Reflection

Cult of Pedagogy

Photo by Chris Anderson on Unsplash Listen to the interview with Marcus Luther: Sponsored by EVERFI and Listenwise At the end of the 2021-22 school year, I sat down to complete my annual reflection on both the successes of the year as well as the walls I encountered. The “wall” I was most fixated upon? Making students better writers. It was not that I felt students had not grown as writers per se , but rather that I did not feel as if I had a strong relationship with students around their growth

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