Daisy’s Near CATastrophe: Real-life Tale of a Fearless Feline
Daisy is a clever kitten fiercely loyal to her dog sibling, Bear. She has a very special talent for knowing how to open doors!
Education
Are High School Restrooms Meeting Student Expectations?
This survey revealed that most students use their school restrooms sparingly. 70% report they’ve had a particularly unpleasant experience!
Drugs and the Classroom: A Teacher’s Strategy
This past year, in a small Midwest community, we lost a student to a drug overdose. We have lost many more to drug addiction, and although we haven’t attended their funerals, ...
Is There a Formula to Create a Genius?
Is there a formula that can be used to create a genius? This question typically relates to debates over whether someone has the innate ability to be a genius, or whether they ...
Teaching Silent Letters
Silent letters can be tricky to grasp for young students. One way of introducing them to students is to show that those letters aren’t always silent. They can be heard in ...
7 Things New Teachers Should Know
The early inclination early in a teaching position is to do too much, too fast. Pace yourself and remember that
For Student Success, Reward Less
The evidence against the use of rewards is clear and overwhelming. Rewards for learning may have unintended consequences...