Educational book and magazine read

We have talked a great deal about engaging kids in inquiry circles and giving them the choice and handing them the control. But what is the teacher's role?
-Exemplifies and celebrates curiosity, which is at the heart of inquiry-based learning.
-Models his/her own inquiry process and keep a research notebook
-Encourages authentic questions
-Offers lessons in comprehension, collaboration, an inquiry
-Shares examples of how inquiry happens in the real world
-Stays alert to inquiry circle topics and searches for relevant text and resources

School's all over are working to modernize their interior to make it more professional and easier learning space for the kids. Working on getting new spinny chairs to having an open classroom without any walls. People think this is a good way for kids to adapt to learning in a different way.

Brain Based Teaching

"Deep Work"
Many of us react to the buzzes and beeps that come from our phones with the urgency of a parent responding to a child's needs. We know this isn't the healthiest nor the sanest response so we tell ourselves that we should be less distracted. We shouldn't be so gripped by social media or the churn of work email. By letting email and other messages guide our workday, Cal says we are weakening our ability to do the most challenging kinds of work also called "Deep Work" it requires sustained attention, whether the task is doing something simple or not.

Those Who Can, Teach

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