18
Nov
2020
Got Grit?: Helping Students Develop a Growth Mindset
Like a lot of teenagers, Anna Sarol enjoyed school — but she was looking forward to graduation. On your first day as... Read More
3
Aug
2020
How Can I Help Them? Tips for Supporting Teachers
“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.” – John Quincy... Read More
31
Jul
2020
The Necessity of Project-Based Learning
Recently I stumbled across an encouraging article in Edutopia. A community in Dayton, Ohio, was searching for ways to get students invested... Read More
10
Jul
2020
How to Engage with Students over Distance Learning
This past weekend I was able to spend some much-needed time with my family. Don’t worry, we all took precautions. Two weeks... Read More
6
Jul
2020
The Lost Summer: Building Anticipation for the School Year
Like many people, I had such high hopes for this summer. I had planned to go on a road trip through several... Read More
19
Jun
2020
The Art of STEM
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/Tags21st century skills, authenticity, Blue Apple, classroom culture, connection, curiosity, curriculum, education, Empathy, Growth Mindset, innovation, inquiry, inspiration, instruction, lesson planning, perseverance, professional development, relevance, Ryan Duncan, STEM, storytelling, strategies, stress, student choice, student engagement, teaching profession, VAEI
Some time ago, I was scrolling through social media when I came upon an interesting picture. A group of teenagers were all... Read More
17
Jun
2020
Fun Facts and What They Mean for Teaching
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/Tags21st century skills, administration, Ben Talsma, Blue Apple, classroom culture, classroom management, connection, creativity, critical thinking, culture and climate, curiosity, curriculum, education, Empathy, Growth Mindset, innovation, inquiry, inspiration, instruction, lesson planning, perseverance, professional development, relevance, science education, STEM, storytelling, strategies, stress, student choice, student engagement, teaching profession, VAEI
Five Fascinating Facts Plants can learn. Rats addicted to junk food will starve themselves rather than eat healthy. Some people see impossible... Read More
15
Jun
2020
Are You OK? Social-Emotional Learning for Teachers
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/Tags21st century skills, authenticity, Blue Apple, classroom culture, classroom management, connection, creativity, critical thinking, culture and climate, curiosity, curriculum, education, Empathy, Growth Mindset, professional development, relevance, Ryan Duncan, science education, STEM, storytelling, strategies, student choice, student engagement, teaching profession, VAEI
Like many teachers, I’ve spent a lot of time stressing over the fall. We have no idea what education will look like... Read More