Centering Relationships & Routines
Many of the routines of the school day have been frayed by the pandemic. From kids unable to engage in work
Read moreMany of the routines of the school day have been frayed by the pandemic. From kids unable to engage in work
Read moreFor all of us teaching through a pandemic, even the self-care can feel wildly, insurmountably difficult. Let’s do something about
Read moreHow PAML scaffolds screencasts for students Students and their families at Peoples Academy Middle Level have participated in student led
Read moreI remember coming home from teaching in the evening, and changing clothes. I would sit down in the darkness of
Read moreIt’s about providing choice in reflection tools Personalized Learning Plans (PLPs) across the state have taken many different forms and
Read moreThere is very little learning without reflection. John Dewey himself noted: “We do not learn from experience… we learn from
Read moreWho am I and who do I want to be in the world? What do I stand for? What is
Read moreExercises for an LMS This past spring, a small group of Stowe Middle School students gathered to help their teachers
Read moreLessons from an exhibition These days, I’ve been thinking about the reasons we ask students to share their work. A
Read moreVideo reflection + social interaction The role of feedback and reflection are key strategies in best middle level practice for
Read moreStructures & examples for student filmmakers Many students love working with video. Students can create videos for any subject to
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