Starter (mixed
with Daily ideas)
Tenet #1
Student Centered: It's all about the learner
Tenet #2
Act and not be acted upon
Students need to act and
not just do what they're told
Subtopic
Volunteering
Reason to limit volunteers
Too many in one area
That person is already
giving too much
Teaching Skills
Waiting so that everyone who
has a thought can say it
Teach things that are living
(Parable)
If you have a student who always talks,
have that student direct questions and
ideas to the class so that you get
participation from the rest of the class
Junior High vs Middle School
Junior high has multi ages
Middle school is more transitional
I would rather
teach at MS I think
Tools
used
music stick thing
socrative
unused
flat.io
musini
zubifly
Variables
continuous
Gender
discrete
Gender
Shootings
Educate individuals
about guns and
emotional support
Being bullied does NOT
excuse using violence
Hymn Book Reconstruction
Why are we doing this?
Were there problems?
The hymns are to reflect the needs
of the world today
What we need: Building
foundation on Christ
How much money will it cost?
The more involved we are
the more meaningful these
hymns will be to us.
Jewish Education
Everybody is a learner and a teacher
How is BYU-I Different?
LDS Private School
Track System
Almost 100% Acceptance Rate
Tuition Subsidized/ Tithes funded used
Education Issues
Strikes in Arizona
Teachers not able to
support their families
Students not getting their education
Parable
Sticks
You have something to burn
but lasts temporarily
Tree
Will live on and bear fruit
takes work to keep though
Is it the teacher or Student's fault?
Teacher
Student (No boring
sacrament meeting)
Required Ages of Teaching
Can drop out at 16 if wanted
Universal Design for Learning
Designing physical elements
to best fit each student
Designing emotional elements
to fit student needs as well
Assessments
Should they be done away with?
Continue them?
Should be given the choice to be emailed the scores
Have more discrete variables
to be graded (ex: spelling- you
spell it right or not)
Pay for performance
I think "performance" should
be defined
Standardized Tests
Are not bad
Contruct
Baby Spartans
The body was educated
just as much as the mind
There is a connection
between the two
Do you have a strong will to survive?
Schools nowadays do not
make physical education
a priority (actual physical)
How can we incorporate
Dailies/Reading
Steven Wolk
Students should be
critical thinkers
Shouldn't get regular
worksheets each day
Catherine Beecher
Who is fit to teach?
Pestalozzi
Head, Heart, Hand
Poor in education
Everyone deserves
an education
Elder Bednar
Greene
Opposite of morality
is indifference
living wide awake
remember alternatives and
and different perspectives
Individual does the deciding
Moral awareness
Antin
Freedom to learn
Imany Perry
Thought and theory
vs
form and precision
Everyone should be treated
equal as a student. No biases
Get to know your students
Plato #1
The cave
the world
The Sun
Truth/ Heavenly Father
The fire
Philosophies of others
(could be right or wrong)
The Prisoners
People in the world
The shaddows
Lies with a little bit
of truth in it
Free'd prisoner
Truth seekers/ Prayers
Rousseau
James
Pragmatist
Someone who doesn't argue
about silly stuff
What is the right question?
Aquinas
Religion vs Science
Science can produce truth
but religion is truth
Potential Finals
Movies
how it affected the
way you saw the world
Planning for next semester
Current events?
Potential Dailies
What new learning
experiences will I
experience today
If I put off homework of a new learned topic for a few days
rather than that night, how much will that effect how well I can accomplish my homework.
Bucket List
Be in sharing time
Potential Starter Topics
Teamed teaching
Good or Bad?
Home schooling
Neighborhood schooling
Would more people home-school if
they didn't have to pay public schooling
IF they home-school their children?
Maybe NOT knowing that public teachers are
trained and schools are treated as a daycare
Senior Projects
Helpful?
Test Redos
Types of discipline
Which ones are helpful?
Which ones may be harmful?
Learning foreign Languages
in American schools. Should
it be implemented more?
(especially grade schools)
Look up music:
Does it help open
the mind?
If so, would it be
useful to sing more
songs in school?
(outside music class)
Grade Proportions
Assignments --%
Quizzes --%
Tests --%
Other --%
Final --%
Questions
Am I an idealist if I always say
"but maybe (good outcome) will happen"
but in my heart I kind of know it won't
Philosophy
Existentialism
Exploration in learning
Existence come BEFORE essence
God made the universe, the world,
and us without any particular purpose
in mind
Idealism
Realism
Essence
The property of something thats
makes that thing what it is