4 Essential Studies by Rocky Salmon https://padlet.com/salmonr/tsxa29tlm2r7rg0o en-us 2022-07-22 21:34:27 UTC 2022-07-22 23:12:21 UTC hello@padlet.com salmonr https://padlet.com/salmonr/tsxa29tlm2r7rg0o/wish/2248352515 2022-07-22 21:55:37 UTC https://padlet.com/salmonr/tsxa29tlm2r7rg0o/wish/2248352515 Rigor is not the material, but in the process of understanding the material. salmonr https://padlet.com/salmonr/tsxa29tlm2r7rg0o/wish/2248352679 2022-07-22 21:56:34 UTC https://padlet.com/salmonr/tsxa29tlm2r7rg0o/wish/2248352679 Example of critical thinking taking place. The rigor is taking place in the process as notes are taken on the book. salmonr https://padlet.com/salmonr/tsxa29tlm2r7rg0o/wish/2248352937 2022-07-22 21:58:00 UTC https://padlet.com/salmonr/tsxa29tlm2r7rg0o/wish/2248352937 What does this look like in the classroom? salmonr https://padlet.com/salmonr/tsxa29tlm2r7rg0o/wish/2248355642 Often students are tasked with reading a variety of texts to determine the author's effectiveness in the argument. Rather than making students turn in one specific product showing analysis, I can provide options, including digital, for students to show mastery.]]> 2022-07-22 22:15:02 UTC https://padlet.com/salmonr/tsxa29tlm2r7rg0o/wish/2248355642 Process, Not the Product salmonr https://padlet.com/salmonr/tsxa29tlm2r7rg0o/wish/2248356407 2022-07-22 22:19:10 UTC https://padlet.com/salmonr/tsxa29tlm2r7rg0o/wish/2248356407 How can we get more students to care? salmonr https://padlet.com/salmonr/tsxa29tlm2r7rg0o/wish/2248357259 2022-07-22 22:24:41 UTC https://padlet.com/salmonr/tsxa29tlm2r7rg0o/wish/2248357259 Rethinking our Curriculum salmonr https://padlet.com/salmonr/tsxa29tlm2r7rg0o/wish/2248359385 A majority of the book asks educators to refocus where our priorities lie. Do we care more about teaching Great Gatsby to students who will just steal answers off Spark Notes or do we try to use passages and material that makes a personal connection to the material? The goal in learning is to teach the skills necessary for students to succeed in college and in life. That can be done using any type of passage and there is more buy-in if students care.]]> 2022-07-22 22:38:11 UTC https://padlet.com/salmonr/tsxa29tlm2r7rg0o/wish/2248359385 Giving Student Voice and Choice salmonr https://padlet.com/salmonr/tsxa29tlm2r7rg0o/wish/2248362205 2022-07-22 22:54:19 UTC https://padlet.com/salmonr/tsxa29tlm2r7rg0o/wish/2248362205 What does it Look Like in the Classroom? salmonr https://padlet.com/salmonr/tsxa29tlm2r7rg0o/wish/2248363255 Personal connection for students can be as simple as providing students with a variety of choice when it comes to analyzing a piece of text. As a class we can do one together and model it together. Then print out four or five other pieces of text and have the students analyze whatever one they chose. Personal Connection can also be asking student to consistently question how the material relates to their own life.]]> 2022-07-22 23:00:07 UTC https://padlet.com/salmonr/tsxa29tlm2r7rg0o/wish/2248363255 Example of Digital Composition salmonr https://padlet.com/salmonr/tsxa29tlm2r7rg0o/wish/2248363460 2022-07-22 23:01:32 UTC https://padlet.com/salmonr/tsxa29tlm2r7rg0o/wish/2248363460 Teachers need to allow students to make the decisions in their own learning process. salmonr https://padlet.com/salmonr/tsxa29tlm2r7rg0o/wish/2248364091 2022-07-22 23:05:31 UTC https://padlet.com/salmonr/tsxa29tlm2r7rg0o/wish/2248364091 Book Clubs, Digital Composition, Writing Groups. Oh My. salmonr https://padlet.com/salmonr/tsxa29tlm2r7rg0o/wish/2248365254 As educators we need to stop hovering over students. We should act as guides and give them the tools necessary to succeed. The main area of handing over responsibility has to be with how students choose to present their knowledge to teachers. We need to give students choice.]]> 2022-07-22 23:12:21 UTC https://padlet.com/salmonr/tsxa29tlm2r7rg0o/wish/2248365254