by admin | Aug 14, 2020 | Online Learning, Classroom Organization, Learning Strategies
If the idea of going back to school online is nerve-wracking, you aren’t alone! Will our district decide to go online for a marking period, a semester, or not at all? What happens if the school or a class has to quarantine and go online at some point...
by admin | Aug 8, 2020 | Classroom Organization, Teaching Suggestions/Links
Starting a new year under the best of times can seem overwhelming. This year teachers are prepping for the unknown of what their classroom will look like. How often am I going to see my students? How many of my students will I see in person? Will I...
by admin | Aug 4, 2020 | Teaching Vignettes
Wow! The 2020/2021 school year has arrived! Teaching has never been more challenging and attention to pedagogy more important. Planning for the new year is filled with many unknowns – Am I going to see my students in person? Will I see some...
by admin | Jul 22, 2020 | Teaching Vignettes
Lepidopterists rejoice! It’s National Moth Week at last. That’s right. The last full week in July is dedicated to celebrating those creatures of the night. This year National Moth Week is July 18-26. National Moth Week is the perfect time to find some ecological...
by admin | Mar 4, 2020 | Vocabulary, Scientific Literacy
“I am not a language arts teacher! I teach science.” Those are the statements I heard at every science curriculum and/or departmental meeting where teaching strategies for science literacy was being discussed. Traditionally science classes taught...
