WANTED: Designers of Instruction
According to Connie Malamed, “instructional design involves the process of identifying the performance, skills, knowledge, information...
What is a "Well-Rounded Education?"
Federal legislation is often filled with new terminology that takes years to decipher and fully implement. The ESSA of 2015 is no...
It’s about time!
“Time!” Talk to any teacher anywhere and ask them what they need more of, and nearly every one of them will say they need more time to...
Supporting Struggling Learners: A Study of Ladders
At first glance it may be difficult to see the connection between that student in your class who struggles to master a new math concept...
Permission to Play
In any given year, teachers generally have about 180 days, which is only 36 weeks or 1,260 hours, to teach the state adopted standards to...
Why a Merry Heart?
It has been said that a merry heart does good like a medicine, but what is a merry heart? The heart that I am referring to is more than...
