by Pat Wyman | Oct 15, 2014 | Articles
How We Got To Now PBS Series What do everyday items like a light bulb and refrigerator have in common? They are all seemingly simple inventions that revolutionized the way that humans interact with the world. This Wednesday, October 15, 2014, the highly anticipated... by Pat Wyman | Aug 8, 2014 | Blog
As educators, we are great fans of TED talks. In case you’re not familiar with TED – it’s a non-profit organization where “the best of the best” ideas worth sharing can be found. We’re writing this post because we want to share the... by Lindsey Layton | Mar 10, 2014 | Articles
A recent study has found that social and emotional skills lead to academic achievement. In a randomized, controlled trial that examined the technique known as Responsive Classroom, researchers found that children in classrooms where the technique was fully used scored... by Elizabeth Campbell | Feb 5, 2014 | Articles
Reba Burkhart is one of many traveling art teachers. She enjoys seeing how much fun her students have as they use their supplies to make their creations. “We’re in art to have fun,” Burkhart told her students at Richland Elementary School. The students agreed,... by Kahli Thiel | Jan 28, 2014 | Articles
Some schools are creating mixed classrooms based on learning levels. Becky Herzog used to get a half hearted response when she asked her son how his day was. But now he response with excitement for learning. So what can be attributed to the change? It may be the mixed...
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