A Picture Book is Worth a Thousand Words…Art Edition
Explore picture books you can use to introduce students to art, artists, & museums. Jen has even rounded up some virtual field trips to expand your students’... Read more.
The Joy & Benefit of Movement
We know we SHOULD move more. But when & how? And what about students in our classrooms? #VirtuallyDifferent Digital Learning Coaches Jen & Amy take a walk & dis... Read more.
A Picture Book Is Worth a Thousand Words – The Dreaded Part 3
Jennifer Stewart continues her series by highlighting picture books which foster a growth mindset. Readers of all ages will benefit from these stories!... Read more.
A Picture Book Is Worth a Thousand Words – STEM Books
There are so many picture books to utilize in STEM classrooms for students of all ages. VirtuallyDifferent Digital Learning Coach Jennifer Stewart highlights a... Read more.
A Picture Book is Worth a Thousand Words
The power & usefulness of picture books across grade levels is well documented. How do you figure out where to begin? #VirtuallyDifferent Digital Learning Coach... Read more.
3 Steps to Successfully Launching Your STEM Classroom
Where do you start a year in a STEM classroom? VirtuallyDifferent Coach Jennifer Stewart breaks it down into 3 steps.... Read more.
Don’t Panic! Let’s Unpack the Standards!
Are computer science standards something you're suddenly expected to teach too? Don't panic! Jen Stewart makes them approachable & doable!... Read more.
Failure IS an Option
Student meltdowns at perceived failures, especially in STEM class have become quite common. Here are some tips and lessons to teach students to "fail successful... Read more.
Make Your Book Club STEM-sational!
As a former Language Arts teacher and now STEM teacher, I am combining my skills to make my after school bookclub STEM-sational. With a little out of the book t... Read more.