Khan Academy Aligns with Common Core
Khan Academy is at it again! Sal Khan used this year’s CUE conference to unveil his latest innovation in integrated technology and math instruction. According to Khan, this new initiative will “align … Continue reading
A Champion for Every Child
“Every child deserves a champion who will never give up on them and insists they become the best they can possibly be. Is this job tough? You betcha but … Continue reading
The State of K-12 Education: Putting Students First
“Decisions that affect our public schools are too often made based on the desires of adults rather than the needs of kids.” Michelle Rhee As I begin this blog post, … Continue reading
Visionary Women
As the month of March comes to an end, CNN reveals its list of 10 women who are “helping other women [and girls] find success, self-esteem, and sometimes a safe … Continue reading
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
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