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Featured Teacher Steve Schank - September 2019
CategoriesI’ve been looking for someone with whom to discuss alternative teaching methods, and Jill Rockwell introduced me to the...
Classroom Calendar Connections – September 2019
CategoriesFor many educators and students, September is the first full month of the new school year. It’s a busy month as we transition from summer to fall and get acquainted with a new group of studen...
Teaching and Gardening: Providing Conditions for Growth
CategoriesAccording to the calendar hanging on my refrigerator, spring has begun! (Although snow and ice still cover the ground here in Wisconsin, I have faith that I will be able to gather my gardening tool...
Brain-Based Learning in the Classroom
CategoriesYour brain is 73% water. Even mild dehydration can affect attention, memory and other cognitive skills. (Drink plenty of water!)
The human brain doesn’t reach full maturity until ar...