Online classes

Read the article about training teachers to teach and use online courses. Could this be functional here? What courses would you take online?

Technology

The big push right now in education is incorporating 21st century skills many of which include the use of technology. So just what is technology? What programs, software, hardware and machines should we be using in school and teaching students to use in school? How?

PBIS- Is it working.

So this year the teachers and staff are learning about and implementing PBIS (Positive Behavioral  Intervention Supports). We are rewarding the positive behavior with Pheasant bucks and referring problem behaviors and retraining teachable behaviors. Students who receive Bucks are rewarded through a drawing in which certain awards are selected. Is the program working or are students taking advantage of teachers just to receive Bucks? What are your thoughts? What behaviors are you seeing that you believe should be retaught correctly?