Tammy Dunbar - Blue Tickets Admission to Fearless Learning

The video discusses the importance of embracing mistakes in teaching. The teacher shares her experience with blue tickets, which students earn by catching her mistakes, fostering a learning environment. She recounts helping a student, Carlos, overcome writing challenges using technology. A class project on Recycle Bots illustrates learning from mistakes. The teacher emphasizes modeling mistakes to encourage students to learn without fear.

What was the purpose of handing out blue tickets in the classroom?

How did the teacher help Carlos overcome his writing blockage?

What lesson did the students learn from their experience with the recycle bots?

In what ways did the teacher model mistakes for the students?

What impact does the teacher believe modeling mistakes has on students' willingness to learn?