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Wondering what’s the role of arts education in student success?
Teachers lead the way with job-embedded, peer-to-peer learning
Designing creativity-based assessments benefit all students
One of the lessons we are learning from the pandemic is how much they are essential to our society here in America. Sending children home
On this unusual day of mourning for another country’s Queen, who ruled for 70 years, the tension between tradition and modernity naturally arises. Monarchy, democracy,
The COVID-19 Pandemic has changed everything. As schools closed we all changed our pattern of work and play, family and home. Teachers can see the
If you can believe it, this is my 400th blog on education. In the last four years, I have attempted to dig deep to reveal
The issues we care about are still on the table! Equity and access, a quality teacher for every child, teacher shortages, and whole child policies
In Sunday’s New York TImes, writer Jessica Grose alerts us to a problem that many of us in education are already aware of: anxiety and
When we ask each other, what makes a good school, we often talk about it in a very general way. For example, the school is
Many teachers teach reading in K-3 public schools through a “balanced-literacy” approach, meaning that they use multiple strategies for a variety of reading abilities. Reading
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Learn from experts on how to create an effective arts integration strategy for your school that includes: