Category: Educators

Facilitating Creative Thinking Through Experiential Learning November 8, 2017

Guest post by Dr. Iman Rasti, middle school English and humanities teacher at Rippowam Cisqua … Read More

How Belly Dancing Can Help Slow Learners October 28, 2017

I am not a dancer. I don’t seek out dance classes because it is hard … Read More

What’s in a Pitch? October 10, 2017

Guest post by Emily Hyland, fourth-grade teacher at Rippowam Cisqua School in Bedford, New York. … Read More

Teaching History, Building Empathy With the Torrance Incubation Model September 21, 2017

Photo: John Brown’s Fort (The Old Fire House), Harper’s Ferry, WV by Noel Benadom via … Read More

Why Robots Will Only Partially Take Over Teachers’ Jobs and Why They’ll Actually Love It July 18, 2017

Fearing the Robots Last fall I was participating in a workshop for teachers on the … Read More

How Parents and Teachers Can Be More Fulfilled June 17, 2017

The other day I was talking with a friend, a mom who has for years … Read More

“Science is Boring” December 12, 2016

One of my students, a highly creative second grader, declared, “Science is horrible. It is … Read More

Please Thank a Teacher for Doing What This Teacher Does May 5, 2016

Alan Harvey is an educator-gem. You know the ones I’m talking about: the teachers that … Read More

Why Teachers Need Parent Input: Taking the Long View on a Child’s Education March 22, 2016

Parents are the Experts on Their Own Kids While the importance of parental influence on … Read More

The Importance of Parents in Education February 27, 2016

It boils down to the little things—and we find that those little things are really … Read More

This is What Happens When Kids’ Creative Strengths Are Leveraged February 8, 2016

  “Motivating, inspiring, and hard.”  These are the words that my former student turned entrepreneur, … Read More

Engaging Students With Visual Notetaking January 7, 2016

Check out this great article on visual thinking & graphic note-taking from French education blog … Read More

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