Comments by Matthew Leonard Most recent public comments by Matthew Leonard https://nowcomment.com/users/47124 we need to help the people of Australia address their wild life crisis https://nowcomment.com/documents/167348?scroll_to=1583810 https://nowcomment.com/documents/167348?scroll_to=1583810 Thu, 07 May 2020 22:35:42 -0400 i love the electronic annotations. I believe it could be infused in my Socratic Seminar annotations/prep work. Great Job and thanks for the PD https://nowcomment.com/documents/118687?scroll_to=1509794 https://nowcomment.com/documents/118687?scroll_to=1509794 Thu, 07 May 2020 22:35:42 -0400 calm on the surface perhaps. There may be some some hidden uglyness underneath. https://nowcomment.com/documents/126637?scroll_to=1509786 https://nowcomment.com/documents/126637?scroll_to=1509786 Thu, 07 May 2020 22:35:42 -0400 The urban/rural divide is a powerful thing. Terren summerizes this perfectly. https://nowcomment.com/documents/126637?scroll_to=1509784 https://nowcomment.com/documents/126637?scroll_to=1509784 Thu, 07 May 2020 22:35:42 -0400 He did indeed! My mom flirted with him at a cocktail party. https://nowcomment.com/documents/158541?scroll_to=1509780 https://nowcomment.com/documents/158541?scroll_to=1509780 Thu, 07 May 2020 22:35:42 -0400 This is all the more true in a 'rat race" society that makes parents increasingly more insecure about their social standing. https://nowcomment.com/documents/158541?scroll_to=1509775 https://nowcomment.com/documents/158541?scroll_to=1509775 Thu, 07 May 2020 22:35:42 -0400 To quote the great Ed Mcmahon, "You are correct Sir". https://nowcomment.com/documents/158541?scroll_to=1509769 https://nowcomment.com/documents/158541?scroll_to=1509769 Thu, 07 May 2020 22:35:42 -0400 facts https://nowcomment.com/documents/158541?scroll_to=1509766 https://nowcomment.com/documents/158541?scroll_to=1509766 Thu, 07 May 2020 22:35:42 -0400 Sometimes I wonder if this alone was what inspired Baldwin to relocate to Istanbul. He clearly wanted a vigorous conversation. Perhaps he wanted to expand this conversation cross culturally? https://nowcomment.com/documents/158541?scroll_to=1509760 https://nowcomment.com/documents/158541?scroll_to=1509760 Thu, 07 May 2020 22:35:42 -0400 cognitive dissonance! https://nowcomment.com/documents/158541?scroll_to=1509740 https://nowcomment.com/documents/158541?scroll_to=1509740 Thu, 07 May 2020 22:35:42 -0400 The idea of a "dangerous mind" comes into play here. Social awareness can frequently lead to an awakening of one's despair. https://nowcomment.com/documents/158541?scroll_to=1509737 https://nowcomment.com/documents/158541?scroll_to=1509737 Thu, 07 May 2020 22:35:42 -0400 differentiation is one of the biggest challenges in the classroom. Like all meaningful practices, its of little value unless its infused in all parts of a teacher's pedagogy https://nowcomment.com/documents/118687?scroll_to=1509710 https://nowcomment.com/documents/118687?scroll_to=1509710 Thu, 07 May 2020 22:35:42 -0400 My students have been posting texts in real time creating digital "silent conversations". I'm interested in developing this practice further since it taps in on skills that students already possess due to exposure to social media. https://nowcomment.com/documents/118687?scroll_to=1509704 https://nowcomment.com/documents/118687?scroll_to=1509704 Thu, 07 May 2020 22:35:42 -0400