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Wednesday, 28 November 2012

Inset Day

A whole plethora of advice was offered to us throughout workshops on Inset Day. As a pupil I always wondered what these days were about and now I finally know!

Feedback
I chose this as the first workshop to attend, as I have found myself spending far too long marking books!
There was a significant emphasis placed on self-assessment and peer assessment  and I felt one of the most effective ways to do this was by use of the rubistar matrix website that we were introduced to:


Plenaries
Another area in which I feel my teaching is weak - I often run out of time or can't think of an appropriate plenary. However, the idea of mini plenaries suited my teaching style very well, so I will use them in the future.