Engage me
"Tell me and I will forget, show me and I may remember, involve me and I will learn"- Benjamin Franklin http://georgecouros.ca/blog/archives/6783 1. Relationship builder : students need to know that they can trust the educators to see them as individuals, and that they are valued. 2. Learner: we need to continuously evaluate our practices and the impact on students to grow and get better. 3. Inclusive: we are all better if we look to tap into our different experiences and strengths and build a community around them. 4. Reflective: “We do not learn from experience, we learn from reflecting on experience.” John Dewey 5. Networked: T o create the best experiences for students, you need access to the best ideas; this can come from anyone and anywhere. When you are networked, great ideas often find you, not the other way around. 6. Innovator: Innovation is about creating “new and better” things; it can be iteration (a r...