Session Title: How do you engage as many pupils as possible? - Thursday 8th December 2011 - Session Summary: Well wasn't my first time of moderating UK and chat fast fun and interesting! The topic for this week was how we can engage as many people as possible? This...
Session Title: What exactly are we, as educators, preparing our students for? Thursday 1st December 2011 Session Summary: Hmmm... the topic this week was a slightly daunting prospect to moderate. Could it be any more open-ended or actually any more pertinent? I think...
Session Title: How can we build children’s imaginations so that they have more to choose from for their writing? Session Summary: Once again, the discussion was fast but not furious as apart from the use of grammar (see below) there was a great consensus of opinion...
This session was all about sharing online resources that teachers use in the classroom. All the links shared can be found by clicking the image below: [caption id="attachment_363" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Scoop.it"] [/caption]
Topic of Discussion: What have been the most successful teaching & learning strategies you have ever implemented in your class? Session Summary: It was quite a varied and frenetic session as usual. Some themes came to the fore again and again especially self-directed...
Session Summary: Being given the role of subject leadership within a school can either inspire or overwhelm colleagues. There was plenty of advice early on in the session which focused on vision, philosophy and leading by example. It was also evident that colleagues...
Session Title: Assessment Special Summary of Session: Assessment is clearly one of those subjects close to the heart of many teachers, in fact, a major part of the role. This ukedchat session pulled out many frustrations from teachers who see the formalisation of assessment...
Session Title: Can we really help our students to become independent learners or are there too many constraints? Session Summary: Clearly a popular topic, a number of people were chomping at the bit to get the discussion under way this week. When proceedings did begin...
Session Title: Is it Possible to Achieve a Good Work/Life Balance? Session Summary: Although this topic has been covered a couple of times previously on ukedchat, it is interesting to see how the subject really resonates with contributors, who really do acknowledge the...
