Your Mirror moments
Celebrate your reflective journey with us! Submit a photo and a brief story about how Mirror or MirrorTalk has impacted your day-to-day. Whether it’s a breakthrough in the classroom or a personal insight, your experience can inspire others in their own reflective practice. Let’s build a collection of meaningful moments together!
Reflective PD
Katie Schroder | 5-12 Instructional Coach | Sibley-Ocheyedan CSD | Sibley, IA | I have enjoyed integrating the Mirror into my district’s professional development initiatives. From coaching cycles to our mentoring and induction program, our teachers are beginning to develop reflective habits, resulting in their professional growth and student learning gains.
The recharge moment is amazing
Dr. Susan Jinks | Computer Science Teacher | Falls Church, VA | I love using reflection in my high school course. After each formative and summative assessment, students reflect on their learning journey. How did the class work support their learning? How did they prepare for the assessment? What do they wish they had done differently? Instead of just focusing on a grade, students take the time to process how their actions support their learning journey. The recharge moment is amazing.
A powerful tool to help students
Keith Piccard | Science Teacher | Allendale Public Schools | In my science classroom, I use the Swivl Mirror Reflect as a powerful tool to help students interactively engage with our learning targets. By setting up specific goals in Mirror, the platform interacts with students, creating a meaningful dialogue that helps us uncover each student’s strengths and areas for improvement in our content. This feedback is essential, especially as we navigate the cross-cutting concepts central to the NGSS Standards. The insights gained here are invaluable for promoting inquiry-based learning, where students practice thinking and reasoning like scientists. This approach makes […]
Essential part of my daily reflection
Don Sturm | Technology Integration Coach | Morton CUSD#709, Morton, IL | For the past 50 days, MirrorTalk has been an essential part of my daily reflection. While I’ve always thought of myself as reflective, doing it every day has shown me its true impact. MirrorTalk lets me focus on what I need each day, whether it is celebrating wins, facing challenges, or setting goals. The AI feedback has been especially valuable, offering honest guidance that is both supportive and thought-provoking. It helps me dig deeper and see things from new angles. After experiencing these benefits, I started a 7-day […]