“Rewriting the Rules:” Building Confidence in Young Girls
Last fall, the folks at Always launched a campaign to combat negative stereotypes associated with young girls, ages 10-12. The campaign’s focus – removing the stigma associated with the phase … Continue reading
Lead Like a PIRATE – Passion AND Patience
Originally posted on Shelley Burgess:
If you are an educational leader, I hope you lead with PASSION! Highly effective leaders are passionate. They know who they are, they know what…
Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King’s Legacy Every Day
NPR’s Morning Edition editor, Joanne Levine, shared a post today which asked a compelling question: What does Martin Luther King’s legacy look like to a 5-year-old? Her seemingly simple question holds … Continue reading
Once and For all: What is Blended Learning?
Why is the blended learning model so impactful to the learning process for children? It gives teachers multiple teaching options to use during classroom instruction. tlb Source
A Little Teacher Humor
Does this seem familiar to you? Why is it we never have enough pencils to last the year. tlb
Free Access to Education for All
During a stop in Knoxville, TN on Thursday, President Obama proposed his plan to offer free community college nationwide essentially “extending government-funded education from Kindergarten through a two-year degree.” According … Continue reading