We can't contain our excitement for Ditch Summit!
/We're sending a special edition update. We just have to share!
ICYMI, Ditch Summit (free professional development videos a la Netflix style) is going on right now and we are so thrilled with all the excitement for Powerful Teaching.
Get involved:
Register at ditchsummit.com for updates (once you register, you can view the 2019 and 2017 videos with the authors of Powerful Teaching!)
Follow on Twitter with @RetrieveLearn and #DitchSummit
Join our Facebook group, now with more than 1,000 members
Check out 15+ sketchnotes from educators around the world
A big thank you to Matt Miller and the Ditch Summit community for unleashing the science of learning!
P.S. We'll be back with a new update on Wednesday, January 22. Happy New Year!
Unleash Learning with Ditch Summit
There is a whole lot of discussion about Powerful Teaching and retrieval practice going on with the Ditch Summit community right now, including 15+ sketchnotes on Twitter! Watch more than 50 free videos, including this year's video with the authors of Powerful Teaching and the 2017 video with Pooja Agarwal. It's powerful professional development at home in your pj's. All the videos disappear on January 8, so register and start watching soon.
Below are just a few of the fabulous sketchnotes of Powerful Teaching from Twitter. Check out our Twitter moment for our growing list! Do you have a Powerful Teaching sketchnote to share? Make sure to tag us on Twitter @RetrieveLearn!
Using powerful teaching to remember and thrive with @PoojaAgarwal and @PatriceBain1 on @DitchThatTxtbk’s #DitchSummit. #sketchnote pic.twitter.com/oCUYjLphWE
— Jen Giffen (@VirtualGiff) December 28, 2019
Discover the Power Behind the Tools. Sharing my #sketchnotes of Chapter 1 of #PowerfulTeaching by @PoojaAgarwal and @PatriceBain1.
— Mary Kemper (@MrsKemper) December 29, 2019
Go ahead and add this one to the list.
📔Make it Stick
📔Teach Students How to Learn
📔Small Teaching@RetrieveLearn pic.twitter.com/vv7c4xZasE
#DitchSummit #DoodleAndChat #sketchnotes .@PoojaAgarwal .@PatriceBain1 .@DitchThatTxtbk Sharing this with my husband for his science class. #AllAboutTheTweaks pic.twitter.com/uEZn7ffzUZ
— Lindsay Foster (@BSGSCSFoster) December 27, 2019
#DitchSummit continues to bring great things for teachers! @RetrieveLearn with @PoojaAgarwal and @PatriceBain1 is EXACTLY what is needed next with my 8th graders. @jmattmiller @DitchThatTxtbk #sketchnotes @douglaspneill pic.twitter.com/uSRTPHCeCP
— Megan Schutt (@MeganSchutt) December 28, 2019
The answers should not be a secret! Day 5 #DitchSummit “Use Powerful Teaching to Remember & Thrive” #RetrieveLearn #Practice #Metacognition Do the shuffle! pic.twitter.com/aLbOWWt8cY
— Carrie Snyder-Renfro, NBCT (@carrierenfro) December 27, 2019
#DitchSummit Using Powerful Teaching to Remember, I've read "Make It Stick", a great book. I've used BRAIN DUMPS, Ss love them, show example 1st. Spacing is necessary, doesn't have to be a lot, a quick bell ringer, #tbteaching ? @Retrievelearn @jmattmiller ~Learning from Munich pic.twitter.com/TWqR9M0cyw
— Kelly Kastner (@KellyKastner) December 27, 2019
A big thank you to our new subscribers from Ditch Summit, and a huge congrats to our Powerful Teaching giveaway winner, Carrie Synder-Renfro!
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