TRANSFORMING LEARNING FROM THE GROUND UP
“What do you want to do when you grow up?” What a loaded question students face. Exploradoor gives students a risk-free way to explore career opportunities.
Jim continues his series on producing an elementary school newspaper. This month he walks through the production process, the step between writing & distributing.
#VirtuallyDifferent Digital Learning Coach Jennifer Stewart has rounded up a great assortment of activities for learners of all ages & content areas as we prepare for next month’s solar eclipse.
April is Financial Literacy Month, and Kristin Pierce from EVERFI shares a number of free resources for students of all ages applicable across all content areas.
Empathy is an important part of being human, but it’s a difficult concept to teach. High School teacher Kelsey Koeneman shares an engaging way to do just that.
Thousands of students across Indiana have spent a portion of their lives in refugee camps across the globe. Angie Wiggins shares how educators can support these students as they strive to resettle.
Once a Comprehensive School Counseling Program is in place, it does automatically maintain itself. Melissa Cook Rarick explores four components necessary for program sustainability.
Authentic Learning. Responsibility. Reflection. All are components teachers would love to integrate into more lessons. Beth Benedix shares her journey (and resources) for doing just that!
Communicating well keeps teachers and parents on the same page working together to help students succeed. Nicolette Lesniak shares ideas for helping students and parents transition to the next teacher smoothly.
In part 2 of this series, Jim Jeffries shares what his elementary school newspaper monthly meetings involve. These sessions are where much of the learning happens during this impactful extra-curricular activity.
Social media provides a great space in which to build a virtual PLC! #VirtuallyDifferent Digital Learning Coach Nicole Nelson share advantages of using social media in this way & tips for cultivating your community.
Krista Weber shares many restorative practices those working with students in most any setting could put into practice tomorrow.
