14
Jul
2021
Helping Students Overcome their Fear of Math
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/“I’m not a math person.” How many times have we heard someone say this? Or, maybe we ourselves have mumbled this in... Read More
2
Jul
2021
4 Ways to Manage Kids’ Tech Time This Summer
We learned a lot this last school year. We were thrust into a world where we all had to become tech wizards... Read More
21
Jun
2021
Remembering Eric Carle
As a kindergarten teacher, I have a great love for picture books. I built my classroom library around a wide variety of... Read More
2
Jun
2021
Give Yourself Permission: Taking Time to Rest
I received a text last night from a long time teacher friend of mine. He said, “For the first time in probably... 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
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
23
Apr
2021
Using PBL to Lift Student Voices
With everything occurring in our world right now, I find myself asking big questions. Now, I realize many of the questions don’t... Read More
7
Apr
2021
Celebrate Earth Day in Your Classroom
As teachers, we have the opportunity to educate our students about caring for and saving our environment. From preschoolers through high schoolers... Read More