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More Critical Thinking Games and Quick Tips

By: Emily R. Smith, M.A.Ed.Posted 06/25/13
More Critical Thinking Games and Quick Tips

Looking for new ways to engage students or your own children this summer? Here are a few game ideas. Try them out and comment some of your favorite “brain games” for students!

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The HeArt of Teaching

By: Dona Herweck RicePosted 06/11/13
The HeArt of Teaching

We who educate know the depth of work required to bring learning to our many students. We do it because we love the kids. Here’s one example of a profound and generous act from one teacher to her student. Comment below to share about a teacher you know who demonstrates the “HeArt of Teaching”!

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Thank You, Teacher

By: Dona Herweck RicePosted 05/28/13
Thank You, Teacher

Teachers, we want you to know how much we appreciate you, and how well we know that you make a difference in students’ lives everywhere. We look forward to offering you resources “built” for you, with practical and purposeful ideas, tips, and information to help you be the best you can be!

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Learning to Ride a Bike

By: Timothy Rasinski, Ph.D.Posted 05/22/13
Learning to Ride a Bike

Learning to read is like learning to ride a bike. The foundational skills in reading are best developed through instruction followed by practice with support and feedback. As teachers we need to find ways to support our readers in their reading while providing formative feedback during and after their reading.

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