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Convocation of Learning

Tips, Tricks, & Good News at Schoolcraft CS V40

Convocationof Learning Tips, Tricks, & Good News at Schoolcraft CS V40

Thankful for Student Centered Learning

This issue of Convocation of Learning focuses on tools ideas that give students the reins during their own learning.
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44 Prompts that Merge Reflective Thinking and Blooms

Want to help your students to move up Blooms Taxonomy but not sure how to start? Want them asking themselves the right questions to get there? Need questions you can ask them face to face for a quick check.


THIS ARTICLE is jam-packed with tips!

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Fit Self Assessment into a Jam Packed Class

"Teachers are familiar with students who obsess over every missed point on an assignment. It’s annoying; and many teachers wish students were more focused on the process of learning and their own growth, instead of the final grade. But putting the process front and center can feel difficult in a results-oriented school. While most teachers can’t entirely move away from grades, they can use simple strategies that require students to reflect on their progress, evaluate their work and set goals for improvement."Click this to find out how -->LINK
HyperDocs - The 4 Cs in Student-Centered Classrooms
HyperDocs are powerful digital activities that shift the focus of learning from the teacher to the students. The best HyperDocs support essential skills connected to collaboration, communication, critical thinking, and creativity.

Critical Thinking Cheatsheet Critical Thinking Cheatsheet

Planning For Critical Thinking: A 5-Step Model
It can be tough to plan for higher level, student directed learning. Use this button for one model you can easily follow!
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AutoMastery

***Disclaimer: THIS IS VERY NEW AND MAY HAVE BUGS***


Do you like the bleeding edge of ed tech? Do you want students working at their appropriate level at all times? Do you like to save time? Give AutoMastery a try.


This Add-On for Google Forms allows teachers to differentiate for students' levels immediately upon completing a 'quiz'.


CLICK HERE for an article on this new Add-on!

Win $1000 For Your Lesson Plan
Share your tech-focused lesson plan with Verizon/Beacon, and you could win up to $1,000 for classroom supplies, educational subscriptions and apps for your students, and more. You have until Dec. 9th to apply!
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Student Tech Team in Full Effect!

HS students or teachers need help with your Chromebook?

MS/EL students or teachers want help or an extra hand with tech?


USE THIS WEBSITE to check out tips and tricks or fill out our tech request form to get HS students to help you quickly! Customer service and helping everyone learn are our goals!


You can always find our site and form on the Maintenance and Tech Page on our Schoolcraft website.

Schoolcraft PD Menu
Please use this button to check out all that is offered by your peers here at SCS to learn from!
Personalizing Your PD with EduPaths!
Edupaths.org is a state-run website (see: your taxes are paying for it!) of PD opportunites you can choose and complete at your pacing! Interested in learning about something? Chances are they have it! Bonus: you get SCECHs of completion!
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Don't forget!!!

Documentation of utilizing this newsletter or any of our coaching conversations can be evidence of Domain 4 "Professional Responsibilities" A, D, and E on your Danielson evaluation rubric!
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About Us

Matt McCullough - Director of Innovation in Teaching and Learning

Email: mcculloughm@schoolcraftcs.org
Website: http://www.schoolcraftschools.org/
Location: 551 East Lyons Street, Schoolcraft, MI 49087, United States
Phone: 269-488-7250
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SchoolcraftEagles1/
Twitter: @SCSEagles1

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