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June 4, 2021 How Gameplay Can Enhance Student Learning

I have a confession to make; I really, really, don’t like math. Even as a child I struggled to find enthusiasm for the subject. While…

May 17, 2021 The Great Outdoors: Activities to End the School Year Strong

The other day I noticed a pair of cardinals outside my window. It was a male and a female. Both had twinges in their beaks,…

May 14, 2021 5 (More) Asian Americans who Changed the World

Last year, I wrote a blog which highlighted 5 Asian Americans who changed the world. It was my way of recognizing Asian…

April 28, 2021 Why and Why Not: Two Questions at the Heart of Education

During World War I, the death rate from bacterial pneumonia was 18%. In World War II, that number fell to less than 1%,…

April 12, 2021 Using STEM to Protect our Water

Of all the modern luxuries we enjoy, I think the one we all take most for granted is running water. Don’t believe me? Just this…

March 29, 2021 Three Ways to Make Your Classroom Environmentally Conscious

I have always loved the ocean. In elementary school, I attended a trip to the Shedd Aquarium and was absolutely mesmerized by the aquatic life…

March 1, 2021 Finding Empowerment: A Lesson from a Messy Kitchen

Before the pandemic, our family had a rule: if you cooked, someone else cleaned. But, during this time working from home, many of us have…

February 10, 2021 Richer Soil: Cultivating Change in the Classroom

Last week, I spoke with a teacher who wanted to give up. She was crushed, physically and emotionally, by the demands of pandemic…