in The Learning Environment
Give It to Me!
Earlier this week as I walked down a hallway at school, I heard several students in the gym calling out, “Give it to me! Give it to me!” When I peeked in, I saw a...
in Ed Tech
Try Smore!
Our extremely talented technology integration coaches put together a tech-oriented PD session this afternoon after school. For the first hour teachers attended one of seven “deep dive” sessions where they explored a topic and had...
in Creativity, The Learning Environment, Thinking
Drawing the Creative Process
When I began my career as a first grade classroom teacher, I soon discovered what a transformative year first grade is during a child’s education. I wanted to learn more about cognitive development and how...
in Ed Tech
In Five Years…
IBM predicts that in five years, “the classroom will learn you.” The potential for big data to radically change – and personalize – learning is right around the corner.
in Motivation
Keeping the Learning Going
This is an interesting time of year for educators. With only a few days to go before a much-needed winter break, teachers squeeze as much learning as possible into the minutes between concert rehearsals, assemblies,...