It's not about the tools and the testing, it's about the learning and the thinking. Digital literacy is an important…
April 23rd 2010 - Shakespeare's birthday and Poughkeepsie Day School begins live streaming Diary of a Scoundrel - Alexander Ostrovsky's…
"To succeed...it's the fire within that must be lit." Purpose, mastery, autonomy (mission not money as motivation.) Watch the video…
Math makes sense of the world: Here's math teacher Dan Meyer speaking at the TEDxNYED conference in March.
If blogging is supposed to have an element of timeliness then I have given up on that ideal. After all…
The ratio between success and failure remains pretty constant. To succeed means we must fail. And the more often we…
Here's an article to read by David Elkind in the NYTimes Playtime is Over It's an important topic. It's an…
I’m more than a bit late with my NAIS annual conference round up but then …excuses, excuses…what with returning to…
National Standards kindergarten through 12th grade are on their way. At PDS we are looking forward to taking a good…
It is quite possible that the assigning of grades to school children and college students as a kind of reward…