Personalized Learning Playlists

Personalized Learning Playlists

With hopes to make the classroom experience more personalized for each student, many teachers have already began using this innovative and adaptable tool. First, think of the personalized learning playlist as a road-map for your students in their learning process, an outline for the lessons and assignments ahead. This road-map may allow 'different routes', chosen by the student, the teacher, or partially both. …

What to Do When Your Child Comes Out

What to Do When Your Child Comes Out

So, your child has just come out to you as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or questioning.  Maybe you have always suspected that your child was LGBTQ, but it had never become a reality until they sat you down at your kitchen table and came out.   What do you do?  How do you embrace who they are in the right way? …

¿Hablas Ingles? English as a Second Language

¿Hablas Ingles? English as a Second Language

The first day of school can be tough. A new classroom, teacher and classmates can be a bit intimidating. But have you ever thought about the kids who don’t speak English as their first language?  Imagine your first day at school as a non-native English speaker. Not only do you have to keep up with the schoolwork, but you also have to understand the language.  Many students in the U.S. experience this on a daily basis. …

Coding In The Classroom

Coding In The Classroom

In any case, it is without a doubt that our use of technology is growing, as it integrates into almost every activity in our everyday lives. As technology expands, so will opportunities. Having a basic understanding of what goes on behind the screen can help children excel in the future. ...