Using Technology to Make Essential Questions an Essential Part of Instruction
In an extremely thoughtful and well-written post, On genuine vs. bogus inquiry, Grant Wiggins writes Merely posting the EQs and...
How Engaged Are Your Students?
The people doing the most talking and/or writing are doing the most learning. Who’s doing the most learning in your classroom? Here is a...
Taking the Time...
Planning backwards, or with the end in mind, isn't a new idea, nor is making sure your lessons reach a diverse set of learners and meet...
CHANGE in the air!
As teachers we love seeing those moments when the light bulb comes on among our students. Recently while reading a book to my kiddos,...
Standards Aligned
"For me, using the standards to determine exactly what students need to be able to do and need to know from the lesson is one of the most...
Putting Together a Great Year!
As we begin a new school year, we are excited to be working with each of you as we implement the Learning-Focused Framework in our...
