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Virtual Discourse
October 21, 2020
Yes, things are different. Everything is harder, and there are more loops than ever to go through to do the...
Sathya Wandzek
What do my students really understand? Building a Bridge from Virtual to In-Person Learning
October 19, 2020
In an in-person classroom, teachers can walk around and take a look at student work, listen in to learners’ conversations,...
Annie Patterson
Five Ways to Get Students to Turn on their Video During Classes
September 3, 2020
There they are – the boxes on the video-conference screen, empty but names or images uploaded. We are hearing from...
Wendy Ward Hoffer
What is Virtual Coaching?
August 18, 2020
How can instructional coaches be of service during remote & hybrid learning? We all want to get better. The role...
Michelle Morris Jones
Same Beliefs – New Format
July 22, 2020
We had two weeks from the time school closed to the re-opening fully online. Over those two weeks, several questions...
Jennifer Brauner
Effective Remote Teaching
May 27, 2020
What a spring! We have worked alongside so many teachers responding and adjusting and revising our remote teaching in an...
Wendy Ward Hoffer
Work done at the beginning of the year is paying off now
April 23, 2020
As the education community in Colorado has responded and adapted to the rapid changes necessitated by physical distancing in COVID-19...
PEBC
Virtual Mini-Lessons Foster Community
April 20, 2020
“Hi Writers! I am so excited to get to write with you today. I wish I could see you in...
Laurie Wretling
“How in the world are we gonna do this?” Rural districts adapt to distance learning
April 15, 2020
As the education community in Colorado has responded and adapted to the rapid changes necessitated by physical distancing in COVID-19...
PEBC
Listening, Responding, Listening, and Beginning to Understand
April 8, 2020
Recently, we were asked “How do you know whether (or not) your students are understanding?” This was, of course, an...
PEBC
Online Learning? No Thanks.
April 1, 2020
As a 5th grade STEM teacher, I am comfortable with technology. My students complete assignments in google classrooms and I...
PEBC
Wondering: Finding Positivity in a Time of Unanswerable Questions
March 26, 2020
A typical day in the life of a teacher is carefully planned for, yet somewhat unpredictable. Each day there is...
PEBC
Math Workshop & Remote Learning
March 25, 2020
PEBC Staff Developer Laurie Wretling describes how teachers Shannon Arnold & Laurie Dalesio from Governor’s Ranch Elementary in Jefferson County...
PEBC
Opportunity and Empathy in our New Learning Landscape
March 23, 2020
This blog follows an interview with two of PEBC’s lab host teachers, Ana Mettler and Jana Durbin. Ana is completing...
Scott Murphy