Meghan RafterySep 13, 2020IDEAS FOR EDUCATORSWhat to Expect When You Have a Middle SchoolerEdjacent note: This post was written by a guest author who teaches sixth grade in a school that includes both elementary and middle...
Meghan RafteryMay 25, 2020IDEAS FOR EDUCATORSPart 1: Taekwondo as Lesson StudyI wrote this post several months ago, after conversations with a few educator colleagues whose kids attend the same martial arts school....
Meghan RafteryMay 4, 2020IDEAS FOR EDUCATORSThe Space BetweenA few years ago, I embarked upon a Happiness Project. I created 12 theme areas I wanted to work on, then created 5 goals or habits for...
Laura SolomonApr 19, 2020BIG IDEAS FOR EDUCATIONWhat If... School Was Filled With Wonder and Exploration Instead of StandardsLaura Solomon Parent, military spouse, aspiring educational innovator BSIE – Georgia Institute of Technology MEd, Social Foundations –...
Kristin HildumApr 14, 2020EDUCATOR STORYCalling All Educators: Peace, Love, Books, and ClarityKristen Hildum, a retired teacher and school librarian, owns a bookshop with her family that is uniquely situated in a vintage Airstream...
Doug WrenMar 25, 2020ASSESSING STUDENTSThoughts on Standardized Testing After the Storm Has PassedDoug Wren has worked in public education for nearly three decades—half of that time as a classroom teacher. He recently retired from...