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 SOS podcast episode 4: Celebrating Shifted Teachers [47:15m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Introductions

Jeff and David go solo.

|Essential Question|

The SOS team paused tonight to celebrate the teachers in their schools who are making the shift. No philosophical discussion tonight, just concrete and practical instructional strategies.

David: See his Lessons Learned blog post where he shares information about teachers from Hsinchu International School and Hong Kong International School.

Jeff: Take a look at his links below from Shanghai American School.

|Supporting Links|
David’s:

HKIS Teacher Toolkit Best Practices
Hsinchu International School
Brent Loken of HIS: Using Geometry Sketchpad
Examples of “Exhibitions” by HIS students

Jeff’s:

SAS PE
SAS Humanities Wiki
SAS Humanities Culture Wiki
SAS Teacher Blog
SAS Math Teacher Blog
SAS 7th Humanities Class
SAS TOK Class
Voki Avatar Creation and Voice

Episode4 chatroom notes

|Sign Off|

• Next show is Thursday March 6th. Catch it live at 7:00 PM Shanghai time.
• Our guest will be Kim Cofino from the International School of Bangkok. Check out her Always Learning blog.
• Essential Question for the show: How to connect?
• Don’t forget to post Web sites/blogs to the SOS Del.icio.us bookmarking site that support our upcoming EQ.