Prioritizing daily movement and experiential learning in Newark
Dillin, a seventh grade student at Newark Street School (NSS), had this to say about starting school with 30 minutes
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What Matters Most Now: Lesson One – Slow Down
This is a the first in a series of blogs with attention to education priorities in the not-so post pandemic
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The powerful practice of documenting learning
How do we know what our students know and can do? What, when, and how are we asking them to
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#vted Reads: The Power of Moments, with Rachel Mark
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Thank you for joining us for another episode of #vted Reads. This time we will be discussing The Power of
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Exercises for an LMS This past spring, a small group of Stowe Middle School students gathered to help their teachers
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Reflect, celebrate and plan Oh, the spring. Such a busy time for teachers. There are all those transition meetings, already
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8 methods for reflection in project-based learning
It’s where the learning is It is easy to not plan time for reflection in project-based learning (PBL) because there
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My 2016 Summer Reading List There are many thinks to look forward to as summer approaches. As an educator, I
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The Six Question Framework for reflection As the end of June nears and students take their final exams, clear out
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Mathew’s Y.E.A.R. at The Compass School
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Scaffolding year-end reflections At The Compass School in Westminster, Vermont, students advance through grades by producing evidence of their accomplishments
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Mama, don’t let your babies grow up to be sea monsters It’s summer and along with a lighter posting schedule
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Keeping your resolution to reflect My colleague, Meredith Swallow, recently shared a post about the importance of reflection in her
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This has been a very interesting week for me, trying to write a post for today. The task actually seemed
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In September of 2009, Sarah, the 9 year-old daughter of our keynote speaker posted a 90-second YouTube response to President
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“It’s not that I feel smarter in learning, I feel smarter in everything.” Essex Middle School’s Edge team opened their
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