• I am attaching pictures of assignments made during our non-traditional instructional days. I was able to use the videos that I made in my classroom using my new swivl technology and upload them to give my students access to notes and examples if needed. I have also used my videos for those students who were absent when new material was…Read More

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  • Good report on America’s Skills Challenge .
    [bpfb_link url=’http://www.ets.org/s/research/29836/ ‘ title=’America’s Skills Challenge: Millennials and the Future’ image=’http://www.ets.org/s/research/29836/ /rsc/img/ets_logo_lg.png’]Recent research reveals an apparent paradox for U.S. millennials (born after 1980, ages 16–34): while they may be o…Read More

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    • Good Stuff Pat. This reinforces other research I’ve been reading on similar topics.

    • One statement in the article shouts out a strong challenge to all educators, “As a country, we need to confront not only how we can compete in a global economy, but also what kind of future we can construct when a sizable segment of our future workforce is not equipped with the skills necessary for higher-level.employment and meaningful p…Read More

  • I hope everyone is somewhere safe and warm during this historic winter storm. I’m attaching a link to the Project RED research below that is well worth a look as time allows…… http://pearsonfoundation.org/downloads/ProjectRED_TheTechnolgyFactor.pdf

  • One of my friends from college is having observers come from Washington, D.C., to observe her Inquiry-based kindergarten classroom. I keep up with her blogs and have seen some wonderful things. I’ve also wondered about the lack of primary colors in the classroom and wondered if there were any research studies linking student performance to…Read More

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  • Ok… every person that has any dealings with adolescents needs to watch this… Explains so much!!!
    [bpfb_link url=’http://www.ted.com/talks/sarah_jayne_blakemore_the_mysterious_workings_of_the_adolescent_brain?language=en#t-239740′ title=’Sarah-Jayne Blakemore: The mysterious workings of the adolescent brain | Talk Video | TED.com’…Read More

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