Teacher Spotlight · Finding Joy in the Small Moments Liz Janusz| 3/31/20||Our New “Normal” Just like all of you, my little corner of the world has shaken as I’ve watched countless news reports about the current,…
K-8 Science · Give me space! ☄️Explore the Solar System in 5th Grade Sara Hallgren| 3/11/20||GIVE ME SPACE! No, seriously it’s my fifth graders’ favorite unit. After reading Topic 6 and 7 in our Elevate Science program I always assign…
Social Studies · Legends and Legacies – Black History Month Megan Howe| 2/5/20||“Everybody can be great, because everybody can serve. You don’t have to have a college degree to serve. You don’t have to make your subject…
Teacher of the Year · A Call To Support Students – Whenever and Wherever They Need It Chris Gleason| 1/27/20||It was a week before school started, on a sun-drenched day in August when I sat down to read some information about my incoming students.…
Mathematics · Career Ready Work Format with enVision Math Thomas Dennison| 1/23/20||Being “College & Career Ready” is as much how we work and not just what we know. Think about your school, your team and those…
Teacher of the Year · Leave Comparison in Math Class Becca Foxwell| 1/21/20||One of the first-grade math standards is to teach our students how to compare numbers. We do lots of fun things to make the abstract…
Classroom Management · Yep, that failed! I think I should do it again… Thomas Dennison| 1/7/20||It is nerve-racking having guests in your room, no matter how often it happens! You want to make a good impression because honestly; no one…
Social Emotional Learning · 5 Sayings I Tell My Students Every Day Becca Foxwell| 1/2/20||When I won Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year, my school put on a beautiful celebration assembly. At the assembly they had two students from each…
