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Barriers

Greg: Positioning within power structure. Goal? Teaching within the dominant culture (as a member) Core values:Promoting constructivism in the classroom and how that played out. Question comes up whether we should do coding. Using Ms. Frizzle codes? Can provide a framework/structure.Kankana will try coding (like Ms. Frizzle paper) and will report back how that sounds…    

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Meeting 09/21/2007

Readings will be picked by one of us and passed out. In the ensuing week, we will each blog about what it meant to our own work. The person who picked that reading can then design two to three questions that will focus a discussion (or not)… Michael will provide next Friday’s reading.Kankana will host an [...]

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Looking at how they learn in and from practice
Bottom line – I am looking for a powerful way to understand and characterize the impact of GRS on beginning science teachers’ practice.
Gut reaction: Core values, vision, understandings, dispositions and skills -aligned with reform-based principles
How would these manifest themselves?

Willingness and ability to be agents of change
Metric [...]

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Okay Team – welcome back to our blog
Three things I think we need to work on here:

Schedule for the semester
(related) Time lines for each of our papers
How to look at and think about the 474 blogs we’re reading each week (I’ve just decided to make this a new post)

Schedule for the semester?

Date

Focus

Target Outcomes

September 14

IR analysis [...]

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