Episode 75: Tools for Self Pacing

This week, Zach is joined by Emily Johb, Dave Read, and Karla McEachern to talk about a wide variety of tools they use to facilitate self-pacing in their Modern Classrooms. Show Notes Presenting Self-Pacing to Students The Progress Tracker: Our Primary Tool for Self-Pacing Auto-updating tracker Karla’s game board, group tracker, and student-facing trackers MCP Podcast episode on self pacing in elementary Zach’s anonymized pacing tracker template Emily’s student tracker Emily's Gameboard tracker Emily’s Teacher Tracker The LMS as a Tool for Self Pacing Zach’s Google Classroom Classwork page Karla’s Google Classroom Classwork page (Book Club Unit) Lesson Classifications as a Self-Pacing Tool MCP Podcast episode on Lesson Classifications Daily Routines for Self-Pacing Karla’s expert board Grades as a Self-Pacing Tool Ungrading - Why Rating Students Undermines Learning (and What to Do Instead) by Susan Blum Tools We Use When Students Fall Behind Using YAMM to send automated progress reports to families Contact us, follow us online, and learn more: Email us questions and feedback at: [email protected] Send us an audio note and we'll include it on a future episode! Modern Classrooms: @modernclassproj on Twitter and facebook.com/modernclassproj (remember you can tweet us questions by using the hashtag #askMCP) Kareem: @kareemfarah23 on Twitter Toni Rose: @classroomflex on Twitter and Instagram The Modern Classroom Project Modern Classrooms Online Course Take our free online course, or sign up for our mentorship program to receive personalized guidance from a Modern Classrooms mentor as you implement your own modern classroom! The Modern Classrooms Podcast is edited by Zach Diamond: @zpdiamond on Twitter and Learning to Teach