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Go Ahead And Laugh At Kid Snippets: “Math Class” (Imagined by Kids)
Go Ahead And Laugh At Kid Snippets: "Math Class" (Imagined by Kids) Recently I had the privilege to spend some time in my oldest daughter's elementary classroom as I helped one of her teachers design and implement a fairly simple project based learning unit. In this...
Dear Teachers: Don’t Forget To Take Care Of Yourselves
Dear Teachers: Don't Forget To Take Care Of Yourselves by Susan Baumgartner We operate in a web. Educators are intimately connected to students, administrations, support staff, each other, AND the families of all those previously listed individuals. While less...
7 Questions To Guide Your PBL Implementation Plan
7 Questions To Guide Your PBL Implementation Plan by Drew Perkins, Director of ThoughtStretchers Education It’s that time of year again when the students are walking out the door for the summer and the gears of next year start accelerating. Spring and late summer (in...
Study Shows Blue Denim Makes Great Teaching And Learning Unlikely
Study Shows Blue Denim Makes Great Teaching And Learning Unlikely by Drew Perkins, Director of ThoughtStretchers Education I'm not sure when the powers that be decided that blue denim pants were unacceptable for teachers in all but the most patronizing of situations...
5 Facilitation Tips To Help Learners Grow
5 Tips To Be A Better Facilitator by Drew Perkins, Director of ThoughtStretchers Education A few weeks ago as I was wrapping up an Inquiry Workshop with a really fun and great group of Agricultural Science Educators I was approached by a young man who said he would...
How To Up Your Llama Llama Red Pajama Game
How To Up Your Llama Llama Red Pajama Game by Drew Perkins, Director of ThoughtStretchers Education We wouldn't recommend playing this version for your kids as a substitute for reading it to them as there is a bit of an "adult-ish" spin toward the end but it's...
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