Take Breaks and Be Active! An Important Digital Message for All Students
“[A]t some time in the day we need to disconnect, reconnect, and look around us.” – Laurie Colwin One resolution my elementary students and I Continue Reading
A Class Finale They Won't Forget! 15+ Ideas & Resources
“They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.” – Carl W. Buehner Many teachers will soon say Continue Reading
22 Ideas for Playful Learning Outdoors
“A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes Lately, I’ve been exploring Continue Reading
End The School Year Meaningfully! 15+ Ideas and Resources
“They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.” – Carl W. Buehner Each year we say goodbye Continue Reading
Schools as Learning Playgrounds! 20 Ideas & Resources
“Play is our brain’s favorite way of learning.” – Diane Ackerman In Chapter 26, Goal: Encourage Play, of The 30 Goals for Teachers, I talk about Continue Reading
Goal 7: Play and Have Fun! #30Goals
Goal 7 of The 30 Goals Challenge 2011 Goal Short-term– Observe a child not in school play for at least 5 minutes. Notice how the Continue Reading