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Building Respectful and Ethical Minds with Discovery's Board Builder
Howard Gardner (2008) reminds readers that our ethical and respectful minds are not limited to our workplace or school. He challenges us...
Developing Respectful and Ethical Minds
We teach the mantra “be responsible, be respectful, be kind, be safe,” to our middle school students during classroom meetings and...
Creativity in the Classroom: A Student Perspective
Last week I discussed Sir Ken Robinson’s (2006) Ted Talk and answered his question “Do school’s creativity” with a no. I felt that...
Spotlight on Strategies: Mind Mapping
The monotonous, boring of task note taking is a common cause of students disinterest in history. Class after class, day after day,...
Creativity in the Classroom
Budget crises, the pressure to perform well on standardized tests, and the need to prepare students for a college education force schools...
Media-Infused Presentations Developing Disciplined and Synthesizing Minds
In his book “Five Minds for the Future” Howard Gardner (2008) discusses five minds that will need to be mastered to compete in the future...
The Synthesizing Mind: Educlipper
Educlipper is a website similar to Pinterest, as it allows users to visually display links to websites, images, or videos, and create...
Digital Media Blog
Every year our 8th-grade students visit Gettysburg National Military Park on their spring field trip. Gettysburg is also a favorite day...
Connecting Project Based Learning & Technology Through SMAR
As teachers start to think about integrating technology into daily lessons and projects, they want to be reassured that the technology is...
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