Follow Ground-Breaking Team of 11 Atlanta Schools Re-Designing How We “Do” School
For those of you who see the connection between design and 21st century education check out Grant Lichtman’s blog all about the K12 Design Challenge in Atlanta. tlb
Giving Girls Voice
Giving young girls voice has to be a priority in our schools. tlb Source
Thank You!
I hit a milestone this week when I exceeded 200 blog posts on principalaim! Sharing this news with you is important to me because when starting my blog, almost a … Continue reading
Acquiring Strength
What do we need to instill in girls: strength, courage, & confidence. Always do the thing you think you cannot. tlb Source Source
Teaching Standards with Becoming Standardized
How do we utilize teaching standards while teaching in “authentic,” developmentally appropriate ways? This is the fundamental question at the heart of the national debate on standardize testing and the … Continue reading
Which Bubble is More Important in Education?
I ran across this very powerful visual image yesterday that I believe is worth sharing because this simple image begs the question: which bubble should students fill in? But I … Continue reading
The Myth about Social Media in the Classroom | Edutopia
Believe it or not there is a myth about social media in the classroom. Many believe the use of social media in the classroom will create even more distractions for … Continue reading
Pi Day Humor
Something funny to start your day. I hope everyone had a great Pi Day! tlb Source
Deeper Thinking
Let’s take the challenge out of rigor and put more emphasis on what it takes to create a (healthy) rigorous learning community that focuses on deeper thinking, thoroughness, and care. … Continue reading
Happy 3.14159265358979323846264 Day!: 7 Classroom Resources for Learning Pi|Edutopia
On Friday, March 14 – Students around the country will spend the day exploring the amazing world of Pi. As teachers in every grade level plan their activities, I’d like … Continue reading
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