There’s no test that could have prepared us for this. There’s no class. Not set of predetermined answers to study.
The COVID-19 pandemic has...
“As a mother in Mexico says, we learn that no matter who we are or where we’ve been, we are not yet finished.” — Meixi
Established in Mexico in...
Young people have the power to change the world.
Coronavirus, climate change, violence, inequality, inclusivity, job automation and democracies...
Traditional classrooms are closed. Hundreds of millions of children all over the world are now learning from home. Can technology — supported by...
Education has been turned upside down in light of the coronavirus pandemic. Schools across the country have been closed, and students thrust into...
With many schools being postponed and even canceled for the rest of the school year, we have been given the gift of time. Even though we are scared...
If you’re a teacher, you know that teaching can be a highly demanding, stressful job.
Unlike other professions, there is little if any downtime. You...
FREEBIES (part 2) to use with your children or students during the Coronavirus school break to help keep the learning moving forward.
Where in...
With more and more schools closing as a precaution due to the coronavirus spreading in the United States, parents might find these free resources of...
“We want kids to love learning, and ultimately become lifelong learners.” – Nisha Ligon
Providing education for every child, even in areas where...
“We chose to focus on students and families going through very private processes of grief and healing.” – Emily Taguchi and Jake Lefferman
As...
“People are not selected based on their grades but on their experiences, motivations and eagerness to contribute to a shared learning space.” – ...
Did You Know?
1. The National Leprechaun Museum in Dublin, Ireland, is dedicated to the folklore and mythology of Ireland.
2. In Irish...
I recently spoke with a student teacher, who took an internship in Bahrain, an island nation in the Middle East. She was obviously happy with her new...
HAPPY PI DAY!
FUN FACTS:
1. Pi is the circumference of any circle, divided by its diameter. No matter the size of the circle, Pi is always the...
World Book Day is the first Thursday in March (Ireland and Great Britain) and many other countries celebrate World Book Day on April 23rd. ...
Since she was in 5th grade, Raya Kenney, has been interested in the women that worked in factories, as machinists, lumberjacks farmers, pilots,...
I don’t plan like most teachers. I always hated having a comprehensive, detailed script before I taught a lesson.
The reason? Over planning can...
Polar bears are in great trouble. With the warming of the Arctic waters, there are less ice sheets for polar bears to use to hunt seals. On this day...
“The most important thing for India is to develop a well crafted universal basic income plan. This will curb interstate migration, improve access...