6
Apr
2020
5 Home Activities for Remote Learning
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It’s been almost a month since many of us began to shelter in place and odds are your “To-Do” list is running... Read More
1
Apr
2020
What Our Children Need Now
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March 16th marked a big day in our household. Our twin boys turned 10. Double-digits. Through the eyes of a child –... Read More
23
Mar
2020
PBL and Remote Learning
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I think we all know the world of education just changed dramatically. Due to the spread of COVID-19, schools across the nation... Read More
2
Mar
2020
Coffee Shop Classrooms
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I love coffee shops. I don’t even like coffee that much, and yet, I love coffee shops. Everything about a coffee shop... Read More
28
Feb
2020
5 Useful (and Fun) YouTube Channels for Your Classroom
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Our students live in a world of media. In fact, no other period in human history has ever afforded young minds such... Read More
24
Feb
2020
Curious Minds Want to Know
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I’ve been fortunate in my career. I’ve had terrific mentors, supportive colleagues, and unique opportunities to learn and grow. I’m grateful for... Read More
17
Feb
2020
Where the Wild Things Learn
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Humans are born curious and inquisitive. We’re also born into a world that is chaotic, unpredictable, and wild. Yet for some reason,... Read More
5
Feb
2020
Service with a Smile
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In my part of the world, there is a quaint restaurant that many people don’t know about. And, to be perfectly honest,... Read More