Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Teaching Methodologies: A lost art? Building a Better Teacher

Building a Better Teacher

Even veterans need reminders about what makes an effective teacher. This article in the NY Times: Building a Better Teacher, details what makes a good teacher by hitting on a point that is sometimes forgotten- how to get the attention of students in class.
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2010/03/07/magazine/20100307-teacher-videos.html#/readingaloud

I found this article extremely interesting and a good reminder about classroom management and how this huge to getting students to achieve.

Here are some videos of effective teachers in action.
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2010/03/07/magazine/20100307-teacher-videos.html#/readingaloud
The Youtube Channel for Uncommon Schools:



Here is Mr. Lemov's organization with more information about it: Uncommon Schools

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