LessonCast helps learning communities design professional development that targets specific needs and changes instructional practice. We support a continuum of professional learning that spans support for teachers new to the classroom, experienced teachers with expertise to share, and leaders guiding a community in improving instruction. Why I became a teacher
2013-05-22 13:48:02
Growing up, I never thought about becoming a teacher. I wanted to be an actress or dancer or singer....
Category Archives: DoItOurselves
ClassCorp (Final Product)
During the review phase, our community of teacher-learners asked clarifying questions about how exactly to implement Michael’s great idea. He responded by modifying the script and adding descriptive elements that may have been intuitive to an experienced teacher but make all the difference for teacher-learners trying to reapply this technique.
ClassCorp (Part B)
Check out the low-res version of ClassCorp. Just index cards and an improvised document camera made from a cell phone perched atop a laptop.
ClassCorp (Part A)
This month’s featured LessonCast comes from Michael Staton of San Francisco CA. Michael was one of the awesome mentors at Startup Weekend Education 2011 in San Francisco, founder of Inigral and a former teacher. He was so inspired when we shared our idea that he whipped out his cell phone and recorded a Lessoncast on the spot. Thanks Michael for showing everyone how easy it is to get the ball rolling.
