Exhibiting Student Writing… Exhibitions of student learning, with their many projects, activities, and associated…
On the Trail of the Literacy Campaign: Internship in Cuba… As I sit in a small living room, an elderly woman details her experiences fifty years ago.
Lila Speaks… As of yesterday, it had been 13 weeks, or 55 school days, since school started. Yet it was…
Doing the Project Yourself: Teaching Writing… In the world of project-based learning, prototypes are necessary for success…
Contributing to the World Tony Simmons, Executive Director at High School for Recording Arts, talks about the …
72-Mile Classroom From the crest at Volcan Mountain, to the coast at Dog Beach, lies the 72-mile classroom…
Teachable Moments: A Lesson In Listening To Students Many teachers will tell you about a “teachable moment”—that magical moment of learning…
Science Room as Drawing Room What students find daunting in Biology is not so much the concepts, but the amount…
Exhibiting Student Writing Exhibitions of student learning, with their many projects, activities, and associated banter, can take on the atmosphere of a science fair or a grand opening at an art gallery.
Throwing a Shoe Every Day It was first period, on the first day of seventh grade. Twenty of us sat fidgeting in…
Made to Order In a society that has become increasingly sensitive to the needs of individuals within the…
