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Category Archives: School Reform
Learning Language, Math, & Science Concepts Through Play
Play is essential to optimize learning Language, Math, Science, as well as preparing the brain for collaboration, creativity and making valuable contributions to the world. Please follow and like us:
Posted in Brain Development, Children, Constructivist Education, Education, Genius, Play, Preschool, School Reform, STEM subjects, Teaching
Tagged achievement, brain development, constructivist education, creativity, decision making, education, leaders, Leadership, Learning, math, math teaching, play, Preschool, project based learning, school, school reform, self-actualization, STEM subject, success, teaching
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Are We Unraveling? Sources of the Rising Rage.
Excellent short summary of the history of social unrest in America of the last 70 years & the origins of rising rage. One critical piece is missing from the history and the analysis: a dysfunctional public school system. The American educational system, designed … Continue reading
Posted in Anger, Genius, School Culture, School Reform, Self-Actualization, Self-determination, violence
Tagged Anger, conflict, education, school, school reform
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Are Charter Schools the Answer to Education Reform?
Some say yes. Some say no. Come on, people. Could we please ask questions that help us get to useful truths about Education Reform. Article in the New York Times June 30, 2016: Please follow and like us:
Posted in Charter Schools, Education, Genius, Leadership, Learning community, School Culture, School Reform
Tagged education, Leadership, Learning community, school, school reform
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How Will Education Reform?
I never let my schooling interfere with my education. —Mark Twain Education Reform won’t succeed until schools do what computers can’t. Because Sara was home sick for a week in October of her eighth grade year, her parents bought software … Continue reading
Posted in Brain Development, Challenge, Children, Education, Genius, Learning community, School Reform, Self-Actualization, STEM subjects, Teaching, Technology and Education
Tagged building character, character, education, Genius, homework, kids, Leadership, Learning, Learning community, learning social skills, math teaching, mathematics, school reform, teaching
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Should You Use Playskool Blocks in Your Classroom?
“Do you use blocks in your classroom?” was an interview question we asked when searching for a lower elementary teacher. “Why?” was a follow up question. We didn’t hire someone until we heard a good answer. Are there right and wrong answers to … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Education, Genius, Play, School Reform, Self-Actualization, Standards, Teaching
Tagged achievement, challenge, constructivist education, education, Excellence, Genius, kids, mathematics, Montessori Education, Parenting, play, Preschool, school, school reform, self-actualization, standards, STEM Subjects, success, teaching, technology
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