2
Jul
2021
4 Ways to Manage Kids’ Tech Time This Summer
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28
Jun
2021
Helping Students Embrace Failure
I have always struggled to accept failure. To be fair though, I think this is a problem most people share. From an... Read More
11
Jun
2021
12 Angry Men: Soldier vs. Scout Mindset
Last week I rewatched one of my favorite movies, 12 Angry Men. This black and white courtroom drama revolves around 12 jurors... Read More
26
May
2021
An Open Letter to Teachers
To Whom it May Concern: Congratulations! You’ve made it. You’ve persevered through the most difficult school year of our lives, and come... Read More
21
May
2021
Get Messy: Embracing Change in the Classroom
Yesterday was a great day. I had the opportunity to spend an entire morning and afternoon surrounded by teachers with a passion... Read More
10
May
2021
How to Celebrate AAPI Month with Your Students
May is a hectic month for teachers. The end of the school year is upon us. There are standards that still need... Read More
5
May
2021
YOU Put the “Extra” into Extraordinary
Teachers. We love you. And while Teacher Appreciation Week occurs only once during the year, we at Van Andel Institute for Education... Read More
30
Apr
2021
Power Standards: Ensuring Student Growth Mindset
I probably don’t have to tell you this, but life as an educator is busy. It feels as though every time I... Read More