Perseverance
No challenge is too hard when you are willing to work for it. tlb
Best Common Core Apps for Math
Best Common Core Apps for Math If you are searching for the best math apps and websites that are aligned with the common core standards check out Amy Wilson’s August … Continue reading
Getting Back to Dewey
Grant Lichtman’s Denver TED Talk gives practical reasons why many schools continue to miss the bar when it comes to truly educating students for what Grant calls “timeless life skills.” … Continue reading
‘Creative Confidence” by Tom and David Kelley a Critical Tool for K-12 Educators
I have been following Grant Lichtman’s blog (The Learning Pond) for several weeks now enjoying Grant’s insight into what I have decided are best practices for schools and educators. After … Continue reading
Math Aptitude: Fact or Fiction
Math aptitude I cannot tell you how many conversations I’ve had over the years with parents who have told me that their child isn’t capable of doing math because he … Continue reading
Driven
A friend shared this photo with me, and I immediately thought about grit, determination, resilience, and drive. tlb Cover Source
Language-Gap Study Bolsters a Push for Pre-K
Language-Gap Study Bolsters a Push for Pre-K Today, The Times published an article that once again highlights the literacy gap for the youngest and poorest in our country. It is … Continue reading
Read This Now: E.I. and a Loyal, Motivated Staff
“Emotional Intelligence and a Loyal, Motivated Staff” I like to use principalaim to highlight an educational perspective that I share or that I am wrestling with. Today’s “Read This Now” features an article … Continue reading