I am a Head Start Teacher at Duff-Allen Central Elementary. I have worked in Head Start for over 10 years. I have noticed in the past few years that my students had little interest in Science. They rarely like to go to the Science Center during Free Choice and this is something that I have wanted to change. Science and critical thinking skills…Read More

Coding the Social Emotional Future
Project Summary All children within the Head start/ Preschool classroom show low social emotional skills. The children are interacting with each other freely, with a blend of intentional teaching by the teacher, to improve each child’s social emotional skills. The students find this method of teaching lack l…Read More

Books and Bobcats–The BEST Combination
Through my 2017-18 ARI grant, I plan to build relationships with our two feeder schools and aloow my Transitional Senior English students to become authors with a “published” finished product they can allow others to read. I want to use class journals and help the students become authors of “what they…Read More