So Much to Do, So Little Time With the start of a new school year teachers are off and running, managing busy days with students, busy lives at home, busy weekends trying to “catch up” with all that needs to be tended to.…
Inquiry Learning in Action As a life-long educator, I have had experience and training in lots of different types of pedagogies. From direct instruction to arts-integration and technology infusion, I’ve tried lots of different methods to share knowledge and engage students in learning.…
What is Mindfulness? Mindfulness is a term, once known only in contemplative circles, which is now increasingly found in mainstream dialogue. Indeed, it has even begun to make its way into education. Referring to the ability to maintain an open awareness of and…
Understand the Value of Digital Portfolio in Education Today’s classroom is an increasingly complex and differentiated environment. Teachers are faced with a myriad of tasks – from guiding students as they learn and gathering data to differentiate the instruction, to creating documentation to…