The 100 Ways Children Learn and Why You Should Ignore Them

9 years ago

Learning styles - they used to be everywhere. You know - learning styles -  that notion that the way children…

Keep Your School All-American

9 years ago

Here's some good advice from Superman worth sharing in these political times of divisive politics and inflammatory anti-immigration rhetoric. "...and…

The One Sentence Employee Handbook

9 years ago

This is (only slightly) adapted from the original  (without the typo) that you can see here “All Poughkeepsie Day School…

Everyone is a Maker: Resources for Educators

9 years ago

There's a new book available it's packed with practical ideas for teachers from teachers: Meaningful Making: Projects and Inspirations for FabLabs and Makerspaces.…

First they make you crazy. Then they sell you the cure: Be Mindful of Mindless Mindfulness

9 years ago

Coloring books for adults are apparently a big new craze. Amazon's #1 bestseller in stress management/ self-help is a coloring…

What do we mean when we talk about Diversity?

9 years ago

Here for one way to start is Derrick Gay's TEDx talk exploring the challenges of the word "diversity."

Everyone Can Be a Maker These Days

9 years ago

Common Sense Media announced a new report, based on a survey with 2600 tweens and teens, that they say depicts…

Talking with Children about Tragic Events and Loss

9 years ago

I share two resources in case they may be helpful in conversations with children about tragic events. The first is…

Unreal City: November 11th 1919

9 years ago

London on November 11th 1919 - a two minute silence at 11 o'clock to observe the first anniversary of the…

Play to Fail Not Fail to Play

9 years ago

The good folks at 21 Toys are at it again. First it was TThe Empathy Toy  and now The Failure…