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My challenge as an educator is ignoring the politics at work. I am trying to fnd ways to process this challenge in a way where I can honestly see good in people despite what decisions are made.
In this module I learned the importance of Keeping course records. In the past I have documented on Aeries, Canvas (LMS), made folders on my school Google Drive & a spreadsheet. I have yet to master 1 location that would benfit me, the student, parent, other teachers, & admin. Communicating with students is so important. Counseling students to a degree is important, but only when it relates to the class. Dealing with undesirable behavior...this is something I need to work on. I get so distracted by these people that I ignore the… >>>
Have you ever tried Pear Deck? Check out this video tutorial...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Majl--h9XGs&list=PLd_kWAE8jvAJawTCJ0-G4DV_cXOMMkc4J&index=2
It is a great way to embed a video, then pause the video to ask a question students have to answer before the video continues. Checking for understanding throughout the video is effective.
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I agree 100%...quality enagement with students, especially in this time where Social Media is present with students.
I never really thought that students would respect me more by my authority because I have a Master degree or a certificate from this Online Course, but now I am begging to see that it is important to share this information. I spend hours maintaining my curriculum with modules that contain assignments, discussions, quizzes that are all updated to industry standards. Never have I ever received any recognition or praise for what I do. I just know it is important, & prepares my students for the future.
I stumbled upon this when I was logging into this course.
To be a successful online teacher, you need to have the knowledge to set up the structure on your LMS (Canvas). Make your expectations clear to students, train students what they need to do to bw successful in the class. Finally, how to maintain the class (announcements, discussions, chats, grades.
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I love using Wix for students to showcase the things that make them awesome. They need to keep it Private of course because once it's published, the whole world will see who you are. When students, against my instruction, put their address & phone number, I get really really worried! Other than that, I love Wix for student portfolios.