Lindsay Hacker's Blog – January 2012 Archive (4)

My District's AUP Wordle:…

As a fairly new teacher, I very recently went through my teacher certification program. It seems that Bloom and Marzano are the only people who have impacted education, because they are always the focus of every education class I have taken. Since I have been aware of the strategies around both, I have been implementing them in my classroom for several years now. I feel that I do a good job of incorporating Marzano’s strategies. When I plan my daily lessons, I make sure to vary the…

Reflection

The students in my class regularly access all levels of Bloom’s taxonomy, and they do so consciously. I specifically teach the various levels of understanding found in Bloom’s taxonomy, and my students are asked to identify the specifically skills we are using each day. One particular lesson format I like to use is Socratic Seminars.…

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