Grant update: Have had a lot of success getting the students to work on projects, and even create their own 3-D printable objects. They have grasped the concept of “an evolution in the arts”. They have strung together the implications that art has on technology and other fields, and it has expanded their ideas of what using art actually means. The…Read More

Grant Update: “Can You Hear Me?” Our innovative grant is helping us develop effective communicators in the classroom. With the purchase of a classroom audio enhancement system, students are loving “taking the mic” and participating in our classroom discussions. Our mic system has changed the way we learn and listen. I can’t brag enough about…Read More

My grant, “Write On”, has transformed my classroom. We purchased 3 dry erase tables and have been using them for numerous literacy and thinking strategies. The students love them! Most recently, we used our learning tables for a vocabulary strategy activity as students moved from station to station. The tables provide a great instrument to…Read More

For my grant I got an iPad and apple pen. I have been working with my students to improve social skills. They are recording themselves and each other and watching videos– we talk about what is appropriate and what can be done differently. Some of my students can create trailers and edit the movies. The children are very motivated by this. They…Read More