Picture Books in High School! Yes, you read correctly. I love picture books, and I hope to share how effective they can be with teenagers and adults. Background: I met a new friend at #RSCON3, Denise Krebs (@mrsdkrebs). Through blog reflections and tweets we have communicated about a number of things … then last night, [...]
Goal 7: Play and Have Fun! #30Goals Quote “We spend the first twelve months of our children’s lives teaching them to walk and talk and the next twelve telling them to sit down and shut up.” by Phyllis Diller I was sitting in a classroom the other day observing. During the debrief, I had to [...]
Goal 6: Invite Them In #30Goals As teachers it is easy to succumb to the “lone-ranger syndrome.” We have a tendency to get so caught in our curriculum and students, that we isolate ourselves in our classrooms. This goal focuses on our need to invite people into our classroom – administrators, parents, and colleagues. When [...]