I worry that the current politically divisive environment will cause some of our students to to take such a negative view of government that they will try to avoid as many aspects of civic participation as possible. Democracy requires an… Read More ›
Constitution
Integrating Constitution Day into Your School’s Curriculum
What interesting times we are living in. Teaching and learning within a set of unprecedented challenges that includes: a pandemic that keeps students at home most, if not all, of the school day learning from online courses, Zoom meetings, and… Read More ›
The School Library, Makey Makey, and Learning
This month, when deciding what to blog about, I waited to start writing until after I finished a two-day collaboration with a visionary teacher at my high school using Makey Makey STEM kits. She is a creative, dynamic teacher, and… Read More ›