May 24, 2013
by Krissy Venosdale
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There are lots of reasons people blog. Me? I blog to learn, think, reflect, share, and sort through thoughts that roll around inside my mind. Yes, sometimes those thoughts just come out as a poster. I think everyone has their … Continue reading
May 23, 2013
by Krissy Venosdale
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Today I walked out of my school. For the last time. A school that I grew up in, a school that I have enjoyed teaching in for the past ten years. A school that is not only where the people … Continue reading
May 22, 2013
by Krissy Venosdale
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What’s on your business card? Does it say “Teacher” or does it say more? Inspires curiosity. Cultivates dreams. Supports kids. Dreams big. Loves to learn. Lives to learn. Engagement specialist. Dreamer. Doer. Thinker. Creativity cultivator. Learner… Forever. Tweet
May 20, 2013
by Krissy Venosdale
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May 19, 2013
by Krissy Venosdale
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Is their work going home at the bottom of a backpack, under yesterday’s yogurt? Or are they telling people about their work? Interacting with the world because people around the world are commenting on it? We are lucky to live … Continue reading
May 18, 2013
by Krissy Venosdale
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This isn’t really one of those posts I thought I’d have to write. I mean, gifted education has always been relevant to me. Not just as a teacher, but as a kid who sat in a classroom in elementary school, … Continue reading
May 17, 2013
by Krissy Venosdale
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Do you ever stop and think about the possibilities? Today we had a special guest read us a book LIVE all the way from Massachusetts while we were here, listening and watching, in our little classroom in Missouri. Julie Petrini, … Continue reading
May 16, 2013
by Krissy Venosdale
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I don’t remember what my classroom was like before I went off the deep end for Project Based Learning, infusing inquiry, and STEM. I’ll bet my students don’t remember much about it either. I used to teach what was in … Continue reading
May 14, 2013
by Krissy Venosdale
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The train’s pulling in to the station. The coaster is reaching the bottom of the hill. The golf ball is rolling across the green about to sink into the hole. Yep. The year is coming to a close. This year … Continue reading
May 13, 2013
by Krissy Venosdale
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This past week I said goodbye to another group of kids who will move on to the Junior High. Leaving behind elementary school, our classroom , and lots of memories. This year’s performance was great. This year was wonderful, and … Continue reading