PDS faculty take The Marshmallow Challenge

14 years ago

The PDS faculty took The Marshmallow Challenge this morning. Using 20 pieces of spaghetti, one yard of tape, one yard…

The Shift in New Brunswick

14 years ago

This video was produced by the New Brunswick, Canada, Department of Education. It reflects their thinking about our rapidly changing…

More Educator Luddites Please

14 years ago

Part two of:  The Age of Bricolage: School in the Change Blender: Technology is always disruptive: Think of the introduction…

The Age of Bricolage: School in the Change Blender

15 years ago

When everything around is changing so rapidly that it feels like living inside a blender on high speed, habits and…

Help is available: Advice for new teachers

15 years ago

Advice (random and very incomplete) for new teachers: Please round out the list with your thoughts: Sign on to Twitter.…

What the dickens?

15 years ago

Looks like the new UK education minister is channeling Thomas Gradgrind: Pupils must learn about Miss Havisham, says Minister They…

A year in pictures

15 years ago

Perhaps I am having a hard time saying goodbye to the year. I spent part of the day putting this…

Baby, bathwater, freshwater

15 years ago

Joe Bower teaches in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada. And he is on a personal mission. His blog For the Love…

Life on the Farm

15 years ago

Learning about Sprout Creek Farm is a big part of the kindergarten curriculum but what exactly are they learning?  Readers…

Pete Seeger and A Hudson River Journey

15 years ago

Pete Seeger came to PDS yesterday. He came for the lower school musical - an original production on a subject…