While we like to think summer is ice cream trucks & running through sprinklers, it can hold unique challenges for students & families. Annie shares tips & resources for people of all ages.
Whole Child
We know foundational skills are critical to early reading. But what are the next steps we need to help readers take to become lifelong readers? The LitGals explore this question.
We know context makes learning content easier due to brain connections. What about students’ context? How do we include this? Adam explores this.
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’ horizons.
The journey to become a trauma-informed school is not a short one. Trudi Wolfe wraps up her four part series exploring the impact of this process.
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 & discuss these things.
Play-Doh is an early childhood staple. What if it was put to use in middle & upper grades? Carrie gave it a try!
Too often the work ethic of young people is put into question. Autumne shares how her district is equipping students with work ethic skills to be future ready citizens.
Students SWEAR they study better with music. What does science say?
The step into Kindergarten is large! How do we help students transition well? Kristin Parisi shares what has been successful for her school.