An INTERVIEW WITH AMBER PEREZ
Amber Perez, high school Spanish teacher, 9-12, Mount Saint Mary's, Buffalo NY Q: How did you first know you wanted to become a teacher?...
Interview Questions
Here are some questions for teacher feature articles... 1. When did you know you wanted to be a teacher? 2. What’s your favorite part...
Video explaining social/emotional learning
I found this really helpful video that explains social/ emotional learning. Here is the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikehX9o1JbI
Possible Interview questions
Here are a few interview questions Amanda and I had in mind for our future interviews with the professors and teachers. Warm Up: Where...
Teacher Spotlight: Amber Perez
Another young teacher I'll be talking to is Amber Perez, who teaches high school Spanish in Kenmore, NY at Mount St. Mary Academy. Most...
An article...
This article made me think about our project. Though Waldorf schools are intensively focused on the individual, I like hearing about the...
Response to Imani on Personal Preferance
I think that it's important to understand how we learn even just to navigate this capstone, and it's not bias! I fall on the opposite...
Teacher Spotlight: Welcome, Shelby!
Shelby Otis is another young teacher I will be interviewing for the project. She got her undergraduate degree at Nazareth in Rochester,...
What do I prefer? Social/ Emotional Learning or Traditional Learning?
I do not want to imply any kind of bias to this project but... I prefer both. Yes, I think that both learning approaches work well. For...
Why I chose to interview education professors.
I think that the foundation of a new approach to learning comes with the educators or researchers behind it. College professors provide...
Professor Spotlight: Christian Wilkens
I also plan on interviewing the chair of the education department here at Brockport. Dr. Christian Wilkens earned his EdD at Harvard...
Professor spotlight: Amy L shema
Dr. Amy Shema is a professor here at the College at Brockport, and I plan on interviewing her as well. She received her education her PhD...
Professor Spotlight: Jie Zhang
I have a future interview set up with Dr. Jie Zhang here at the College at Brockport. She is earned her PhD at Tennessee Technological...
backlash for social emotional learning
http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2014/08/01/with-friends-like-david-brooks-social-emotional-learning-doesnt-need-any-enemies/ Some...
social emotional learning for students with special needs
https://blog.schoolspecialty.com/inclusion-social-emotional-learning-for-students-with-special-needs/ "They may be over or under...
connecting Social emotional learning and and academic learning
http://insight.bostonbeyond.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Elias-2006.pdf As we mentioned before, we are not against traditional or...
S/El learning and mental health
https://www.cfchildren.org/blog/2015/01/promoting-mental-health-through-sel/ Ever since I came across this topic for our project, I...
the history of social/emotional learning
I stumbled across a book called "Educating Minds and Hearts: Social Emotional Learning and the Passage Into Adolescence" edited by...
Amber Chandler's "Open Door Policy"
After reading Amanda's last blog post and taking a good look at Mrs. Chandler's website I absolutely can see why her work is being...