Session Title: Differentiation in all it's forms! Summary of Session: The session was prompted by an article from David Didau (@Learningspy) which generated lots of comments across a wide range of opinions. This session saw as much of a range not only across age groups...
Is Differentiation for Learning or Assessment? The inspiration for this week’s #UkEdChat topic came from David Didau better known as @learningspy. His post ‘Differentiation:To Do or Not To Do’ caused quite a stir. I got involved within the comments and as I was down...
Session Title: How can we change the mindset that it is not 'cool' to achieve in school? Session Summary: This discussion aimed to deal with a situation that I am sure many of us have faced with children who are afraid to achieve because of how their peers will react...
Session Title: Creating an Inclusive Classroom Session Summary: Despite it being well into the summer holidays the discussion went at the usual fast and furious pace with 107 contributors and 885 tweets! As often happens in these debates, the definition of what we mean...
Session Topic: Personalised Learning - Is it achievable? Session Summary: A fascinating discussion which looked at how it is possible to achieve personalised learning within classrooms at all levels. It was evident that the term 'Personalised Learning' had a different...
Session Title: How can / do we enable students to discover the joy of reading? Tips for success? Session Summary: Tonight, in honour of World Book Day and World Book Night the discussion was all about reading and promoting reading with students, parents and staff...
Session Title Closing the Gap: Why is the achievement gap between rich and poor children so wide in the UK? What can be done to close the gap? Session Summary The UKedchat session this week was suggested by Film Club UK back in November 2010, when they were holding...
Topic of Discussion What is different between the ways in which boys and girls learn? Does it matter? Summary of Discussion The discussion started off with a period of clarifying the behaviour differences of the two genders. This included discussion of maturity, (boys...
Session Title How can we make our classrooms a more inclusive learning environment? (Are 'tech tools' the answer?) Summary of Discussion: The topic was one which was wide open with diverse issues of inclusion being discussed: from making things easier for left handed...
