Nature and Play
“Once there was a tree, and she loved a little boy …” The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
Embracing Messy Learning | Edutopia
“Authentic learning can be a messy process.”
Acts of Green: Earth Day 2015
What are your plans this year on Earth Day?
Innovative Education: Make Room for What Ifs | Edutopia
Creating Innovators’ author, Tony Wagner believes the best thing we can do for students is to teach them to be innovative thinkers and doers. Like many, Wagner also believes it is … Continue reading
The Value of Tinkering
One of the best things about working in education is the ability to watch children learn as they tinker. Tinkering as it applies to a school setting is more than the … Continue reading
Kindergartners Explore Through Project Learning | Edutopia
As many schools grapple with the question of student centered (or learner centered) education, Auburn Early Education Center, in Auburn, Alabama has decided to put words into action. Using a … Continue reading
Putting Students First
What a great way to start the New Year – focusing on making education better by putting students first. Like so many of my peers in education, we constantly struggle … Continue reading