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Discover the profound impact of purposeful teaching on student self-exploration, content mastery, and self-reflection. Learn strategies to set high expectations, embrace Universal Design for Learning, and drive positive outcomes. Explore the enduring understanding that transforms mirrors into windows for students. This insightful tale from the trenches of education shares the journey towards excellence.
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The Power of Purpose Jemelleh Coes 2014 Georgia Teacher of the Year
A Tale from the Trenches “When am I going to use this?”
OUR TARGET Random Facts Useful Informationul ENDURING UNDERSTANDING
Why IS THIS THE GOAL? LACK OF Self-exploration Mastery of content Self-reflection and assessment High Expectations
How do we REACH THE GOAL? Universal Design for Learning
CONSIDERATIONS YES • Will it take more time to teach, plan, Assess? • Will many teachers need support in implementation? • Will it improve outcomes for students?
The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows. Sydney J. Harris