Digital Student Portfolios: An Interview with Trevor Mattea and New Books Network

In August I spoke with Trevor Mattea about my first book on digital portfolios. Below is the summary of our conversation. Click here for a link to the podcast. Enjoy! Most of the time, school performance is not like performance in other arenas. In music, we want people to play something for us. In sports, … Read more

What is Metacognition? How Do We Teach It? An Education Week podcast and response

I recently participated in an Education Week/BAM Radio interview with Larry Ferlazzo, Teresa Diaz and Laura Robb. The topic for our short podcast was metacognition. Click here to listen to the podcast, and read on for my written response on the topic of metacognition. Metacognition is defined as “awareness and understanding of one’s own thought … Read more