What Teaching Excellence Looks Like: Jodi Manby Teaches Reading
By Cotsen Staff, Cotsen Foundation for the ART of TEACHING – Former Cotsen Foundation for the Art of Teaching fellow Jodi Manby teaches reading to her first grade students at Billy Mitchell Elementary School in Lawndale. Watch as she takes them ‘deep‘ into an exploration of a new book. She isn’t just teaching them to [...]
What Teaching Excellence Looks Like: Jodi Manby Part 2
In this clip, Jodi Manby develops a distinction between “surface level” connections and “deep connections” when reading. She supports her first grade students at Billy Mitchell Elementary School in Lawndale as they work independently and practice their reading comprehension skills.
Artful Teaching & Student Achievement
Teaching excellence has powerful effects on students. Excellent teachers make the subject to be learned vibrant and relevant to children. They draw the students into an experience that fosters interest, memory, and exploration and promotes an ownership of their own learning. In these short clips of students from the classes of Cotsen fellows, you will [...]