Cookie Cutter Kids: “Send us your winners…”

13 years ago

...and we'll make winners out of them" There's a good article in the latest edition of Independent School magazine that…

A is for…A Poughkeepsie Day School Lexicon

13 years ago

A is for Algebra, Anthropology, Arts and Athletics. We teach them all. People often refer to the STEM curriculum (It's…

Learning by Teaching

13 years ago

Students who teach others learn best The Protégé Effect For thousands of years, people have known that the best way…

The Kindness of Strangers

13 years ago

We received a wonderful letter yesterday and here it is: Dear Ms Holford: I volunteer at The Queens Galley in…

Come Play the Way we Learn

13 years ago

Come play the way we learn – it’s an invitation and it’s on a billboard right there on Hooker Avenue*.…

After the Storm….

13 years ago

I just tried to take a look at Central Hudson’s Storm Central page and in particular the Outage Map. But…

More Failing, Fewer Failures, Greater Success

13 years ago

The November Educational Leadership is devoted to the topic of grading. It includes an article by Alfie Kohn an expanded…

Don’t panic: Experience success and failure … as information.

13 years ago

Probably the only two responses to constant change are: A. Ignore it (shrink back, retrench, resist,  go off the grid,…

My camera and me

13 years ago

It's no secret - I like to carry my camera around school and take photographs. I am endlessly fascinated by…