Monthly Archives: May 2011
Bragging on Students
| May 31, 2011 | Posted by Brian Bennett under All, Projects |
I love opportunities to brag on students that do some great work. As often as I can, I’ll send something in to Twitter or other teachers in our school. It’s always great sending something out, but it’s even better when it is a student that blindsides you with an amazing project…and that happened to me… more
Loosen Up
| May 27, 2011 | Posted by Brian Bennett under All, Thoughts |
We see more clearly in retrospect…sometimes it’s good, sometimes it’s not so good. Thinking back on this year, I realized that I’ve gotten lazy with some of my favorite chemical demonstrations. They’re small things, but in a flipped class, it is so easy to come to school, remind kids of the benchmarks they have to… more
Student Lab Manual Finished
| May 24, 2011 | Posted by Brian Bennett under All, Projects |
My AP Chemistry class has published their final draft of a general chemistry lab manual. You can see and download the student edition here or you can ask me on twitter for the teacher’s edition (problems worked, etc). more
I’m Open For Business
| May 24, 2011 | Posted by Brian Bennett under All, Flipclass, Thoughts |
As I continue musing and thinking about the last year using a flipped classroom, ideology and philosophy changes that I’ve made flood my thoughts. At the beginning of the flipped class, I really sold the idea hard to parents and students…harder than I had to sell it to administration (a HUGE blessing). I think the biggest selling… more
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