by Shelley Wright | Apr 12, 2011 | Less Teacher, More Student, The How of 21st Century Teaching, Voices
Many teachers who attempt this type of thing might do it once, but with all the difficulties never try it again. I can see why that would be so. But I will teach every unit I can this way. It’s only in doing it the first time that you learn what you need to change about your teaching role. And it’s only by pushing through the hard “first time†that your students learn how to deal with difficulties. The strength and growth that I’ve seen in my students this past month is truly amazing.
by Karen Richardson | Mar 28, 2009 | Change, Independent Schools Community
By Karen Richardson As an early birthday gift, my husband gave me a mushroom growing kit. It was pretty much a box of dirt with a bag of “starter,” which I think were spores in peat moss. I spread the contents of the bag over the dirt, spritzed with...
by Lani Ritter Hall | Feb 26, 2009 | Illinois/Ohio Community
By Lani Ritter-Hall First the tide rushes in Plants a kiss on the shore Then rolls out to sea And the sea is very still once more Ebb Tide, The Righteous Brothers With the ebb and the flow, ripples continue to grow as more members of the Illinois Ohio cohort engage in...
