Time! There never seems to be enough time in class to engage students in peer conferencing, share reports, share projects, or time to share "their fun" ideas. So . .…
Can you believe it??? Our first day of school is behind us!! It is certainly amazing how fast the summer flies. Here in Alaska, our days are starting…
Take me out to the ball game, take me out to the crowd . . . ahhhh, nothing like spending an afternoon at the ballpark! While in Seattle, we took…
Are you ready to take your class on a high flying field trip?! Everywhere I go, I'm always on the lookout for opportunities to bring real world learning experiences and…
My kids are having sooo much fun with the "Cool With School Rules!" project based unit!! Read this post to learn how this all got started!! The next phase of…
One learning area that is important for teachers to engage students in is service learning. What is service learning? Service learning is a way for students to do something that…
Well . . . after spending 25 years teaching in a traditional framework (last post), now I feel like I can finally TEACH! The handcuffs are off, and I am free…