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Earlier this week I became a brand-new dog owner. To be honest, this wasn’t exactly my choice. My parents have recently retired and wanted to…
Van Andel Institute for Education (VAI) strives to foster a love of learning in every student who walks through our doors. Whether they join us…
I have been fortunate to work with many extraordinary educators over the years. To be honest, I sometimes wonder who learns more from the lessons…
In many schools, the first few days tend to follow a familiar pattern. Students arrive at school in the morning and shyly make their way…
There’s a time and a place for linear thinking. If you’re baking a cake, it’s a good idea to follow the recipe to the letter.…
“...with liberty and justice for all.” Many of us have said the words every day for years — but how often…
Right now, many of us are living in a place of transition. After almost a year trapped indoors, the Coronavirus appears to finally be receding.…
We learned a lot this last school year. We were thrust into a world where we all had to become tech wizards in…