Contents
Meet the Author
From the Author
Preface
Foreword
Chapter One: Defining Fearlessness:
Part One: The Fearless Educator
Part Two: The Fearless Student
Part Three: The Fearless Approach
Part Four: The Fearless Administrator
Chapter Two: Creating Fearless Learning Environments:
ICAP Rotations
ICAP: the Specifics
Imagination
Curiosity
Adaptation
Passion
Chapter Three: Fearless Planning and Lesson Design
Chapter Four: Fearless Grading
Chapter Five: Fearless Assessing of Skills
Chapter Six: Setting Fearless Goals
Chapter Seven: Guide to Activities
Lesson Design Rubrics
Writing
Reflections on Learning
Getting Students to Ask Fearless Questions
Science/Social Studies
Language Arts/Reading
Math
Chapter Eight: Fearless Parent Relations
Chapter Nine: Fearless Gaming in the Classroom
Chapter Ten: Globalizing Your Classroom with Fearless Project-Based Learning
Students learn better when they arent afraid to take risks and make mistakes. In this book, teacher and popular blogger Joli Barker shows you how to make students fearless in the classroom so they can engage in deeper learning.
Joli Barker is an elementary teacher in Texas. She is Microsoft in Education Master Educator and Global Fl#.