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Looking for a GREAT presentation app for your iPad? Check out Haiku Deck. It’s a great way to create a quick presentation using the IPad!  I’m already loving how easy it is to use.  I love that you can import … Continue reading →

What’s your story? Your school’s story? Are you telling it? If you aren’t, someone else probably is. Someone who doesn’t live it and breathe it the way you do. At the end of the day? Our story is all we … Continue reading →

We’ve made learning into a game. Hoops to jump through. Levels to pass. Things to know. We’ve set it up so kids play the game to earn points. Even worse, we sort and resort those points and assume it all … Continue reading →

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Sometimes our very words, and the way we present them, can fence in our kids’ thinking.  In our effort to guide our students, we have to be careful that we don’t just set up situations where we are looking for … Continue reading →

Dear Global Friends, Would you like to join us this summer and be virtually connected to our flight on the NASA ZeroG aircraft? We’ve been experimenting in our classrooms with a variety of fabrics and the absorbency of liquids. We’ll … Continue reading →

You know those things in your life that aren’t just “things” or a “job” but are part of you? The stuff that you pour your heart and soul into, not because you are trying to outdo someone else, nor one-up … Continue reading →

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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

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 →