Episode Details

Zach is joined by a surprise guest to tackle listener feedback and answer your questions in this season's first Q&A/Feedback episode.

Show Notes

• Feedback
  • Andrea's tracker (a mix of a game board and a spreadsheet)
  • Sarah's checklist-type tracker
  • Hillary's subject-specific individual trackers
    • Math
    • Social Studies
    • Science
    • ELA
• Q&A:
  • Motivating students to complete aspire-to's
  • Pros and cons of digital/physical trackers
    • Zach's digital (spreadsheet based) progress tracker
    • Automating emails to families with Yet Another Mail Merge
  • What do you consider one lesson?
  • How do you combat cheating?
  • What's the difference between a pacing tracker and a grade book?

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