21
Aug
2019
Celebrating with Bronze Medals
Like most people, I’m a sucker for an inspirational sports story. Whether it’s the classic underdog victory or a moment of sheer... Read More
14
Aug
2019
Old Jokes and New Ideas
My grandfather is a great lover of jokes. I don’t mean the slightly cynical modern humor we use today. I mean the... Read More
3
Jul
2019
A Run in the Rain
I’m a runner. There’s nothing I love more than a brisk jog in the early morning with a cool wind at my... Read More
26
Jun
2019
PBL and the Magic of Staying Outside the Lines
A friend recently confided in me that she has a new passion—adult coloring books. At first, I looked at her and thought,... Read More
29
May
2019
What Exactly is Fair Testing?
I once heard an amusing story about a college student who wanted to test and see if children did better at card... Read More
22
May
2019
Slowing Down to Learn More…the PBL Way
Does the crazy pace of today’s 24/7 life ever get to you? At home and at work, we go, go, go. We... Read More
15
May
2019
Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning: Building Scientific Explanations
“But why?” If you’ve ever worked with children, this question is sure to set off plenty of alarm bells. You know exactly... Read More
8
May
2019
Let’s Talk! Practical Strategies for Student Collaboration
You’ve probably heard the old saying, “Many hands make light work.” It’s a reminder that even the most daunting tasks can be... Read More