Dec
20
Reference
Dewey, J. (1916). Democracy and education: An introduction to philosophy of education. London, U.K.: Macmillan
Dec
13
Education…is a painful, continual, and difficult work to be done in kindness, by watching, by warning…by praise, but above all, by example.
-John Ruskin
Reference
Raudis, J. (2018). 60 Inspiring Teacher Quotes to Motivate Educators. Retrieved from https://www.prodigygame.
Dec
6
The Weekend Ed. Quote this week is… a poem!!
The mind is constantly trying to figure out
what page it’s on in the story of itself.
Close the book. Burn the bookmark. End of story.
Now the dancing begins.~ Ikko Narasaki
photo by Helen Teague
Nov
29
Compassion is the basis of morality ~ Arthur Schopenhauer
What is the most compassionate action you can take with your students and with your teachers?
Read more about Schopenhauer at this Link
Nov
22
Travel gives a certain perspective that allows us, for fleeting moments, to drop the defenses of self=deception and see through some of the stories we tell ourselves all out life about who we are and what we have done.” Kazuo Ishiguro
Nov
15
“Children are naturally inclined to tinker and create and this provides a strong foundation to engage in engineering.”
~Crotty, Guzey, Roehrig, Glancy, Ring-Whalen, 2017, pg. 2
Source: Crotty, E. A., Guzey, S. S., Roehrig, G. H., Glancy, A. W., & Ring-Whalen, E. A. (2017). Approaches to integrating engineering in STEM units and student achievement gain. Journal of Pre-College Engineering Education Research, 7(2). Retrieved from https://docs.lib.purdue.edu/
Nov
8
The Weekend Ed. Quote addresses civics and is in honor of Veteran’s Day, Monday, November 11th
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Nov
1
Change is the end result of all true learning.
~Dr. Leo Buscaglia
Read More about the quote and Dr. Leo Buscaglia at this link
Oct
25
“Having students create to Retell motivates and engages them by providing a more personal connection to classroom content.” ~ Yong Zhao
Additional Resources for Retelling a Story
Teaching Beginning English Language Learners How To Retell by ELL Teacher Kristen
Retell, Recount, Summarize? A Common Core Shift from Kindergarten to Fourth Grade by Dea Conrad-Curry
Retell Recount Summary: What’s the Difference? by
Oct
18
“I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light.” ~Helen Keller
Image by Samuel Rodenhizer
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