Reflections on Conferring

Conferring is purposeful helping aimed at developing students' capacity for learning. Conferring is more than merely providing information. I think of it like this: 

Give a person a fish and you feed them for a day (helping)

Teach them to fish and you feed them for a lifetime (conferring)

I taught a lesson about conferring recently with my pre-service mathematics teachers. Here's what we did, how it went, what I'll change for next time, and what we learned.

My tweets to #ed331 (Winter 2014)

This is a PDF printout of my tweets to the #ed331 hashtag for Winter 2014. You may also view the saved search Twitter's website.

My tweets to #m432 (Fall 2013)

This is a PDF printout of my tweets to the #m432 hashtag for Fall 2013. You may also view the saved search Twitter's website.