Cult of Pedagogy
APRIL 13, 2025
Example 1: A Classroom in a Competency-Based School One unit Messer teaches is a 9-week seminar called Global Zoo. The post A Close Look at Competency-Based Learning first appeared on Cult of Pedagogy. .” To see what this looks like in practice, we explored sample lessons in Messer’s and Blankenship’s classes.
ED Surge
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
At first, I was convinced I found a pedagogy ingrained with Indigenous wisdom that could further decolonize my teaching. However, during the seminar, the facilitators jumped directly into piloting GBL activities with attendees. Intentionally including Indigenous culture and GBL as a pedagogy requires ongoing and conscientious work.
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A Principal's Reflections
MARCH 31, 2010
The morning began with Collen providing an overview of our school''s comprehensive Holocaust education program; highlighting the course curriculum, the study seminar to the U.S. These educators had many questions for us regarding our approach that led us into great discussions about content and pedagogy.
ED Surge
OCTOBER 12, 2022
A former student of mine shared this opinion in a class seminar about Transcendentalism. Teachers were burnt out, the national turnover rate was high and our school didn’t have the capacity to train staff to facilitate community-building circles and implement socio-emotional pedagogy.
The Hechinger Report
JANUARY 27, 2019
I fear that the people of Connecticut are again facing what John Dewey, in 1913, cautioned against: an exclusively effort-driven pedagogy. Dewey also wrote that an unduly interest-driven pedagogy , contrary to effort-driven pedagogy, engenders stimulation addiction: “The reliance is upon external attractions and amusements.
Political Science Now
MARCH 12, 2025
Examples include: a writing workshop for scholars preparing manuscripts for publication; a seminar on teaching methods, tools and best practices; a masterclass to examine an aspect of pedagogy; a panel presentation on a topical theme in political science. All application submissions must be sent by Sunday, March 30, 2025.
The Hechinger Report
JULY 24, 2019
When the school held a mandatory seminar last fall to discuss the impact of race on student learning, some teachers and staff walked out, accusing the school of sowing division between teachers. Teachers and administrators here acknowledge lingering tensions over last fall’s seminar. Related: Teachers go to school on racial bias.
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