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  • Glendale's third conversation

    Written by Mark / on 05/11/2009 / 0 Comments

    Glendale College Third Collegial Conversation “What keeps you excited about coming to class?” Instructor # 1 It is so easy to be excited as an English teacher because I can bring in things that are exciting to me. Student #4- My grade, if I have an “A” I want to come to class to participate, to maintain my grade. Student #3- Is there something new I am going to learn today and whether what I discuss in group is acceptable to the teacher? Student #2- Not just the teacher and material, it’s the other students too. I had a lab partner ..

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  • Pine Manor's Final Session

    Written by Michele / on 05/07/2009 / 0 Comments

     

    Themes: Results of the Project

    • The participants liked that there was no set agenda (specific outcomes expected)  for the project.
    • Students and faculty felt comfortable being honest because of this.
    •  This is a process that could be replicated but one needs to be mindful of what made this a success.
    • Both the students and faculty liked hearing the other's perspective on the different topics.  It was very interesting and they learned from each other.
    • One benefit was learning about oneself as a teacher or learner.
    • Another benefit was that faculty members learned some specific ideas they can put ..

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  • Glendale's Second Session

    Written by Mark / on 04/23/2009 / 0 Comments

    Summary of Collegial Conversation # 2 at Glendale Community College

    Question posed: How do you know you are ready for a class meeting?

    Teacher: I prep by getting out lecture notes and goes through each step in my mind. Once I have gone through and knows questions that will challenge the students, I’m ready.

    Student: I feel excited when I know I am ready for class. Teacher: I get excited also. I reread each section of the text before the class.

    Student: I review class notes. When I can answer questions in my head and connects each week together. Student: ..

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