I recently heard a comment that children make up 30% of the world and 100% of our future. I love that! How can we position students to change the world while ensuring we are giving them the foundational skills detailed in the standards? The key is in the “flipped triangle:” While it may seem like […]
Have you read the book, If You Give a Mouse a Cookie? It’s an awesome book for all ages! If you give a mouse a cookie, the mouse will want milk; then the mouse will want a straw, then a napkin, and so on and so on. The story depicts the power of chain reactions […]
The equity conversation needs to occur at all levels of education: from Federal to state to district to school to classroom. For the purpose of this blogpost, I’d like to look into the classroom. How do we ensure that all students have access to the opportunities and resources they need to succeed at high levels? […]
Dr. Robert Pritchard, the Superintendent of Schools in South Orangetown, NY, shared the role of IDE Corp. during the coming school year in a September 25 article in the Rockland County Times. “In the Learner-Active Technology-Infused Classroom (LATIC), students engage in real-world problems that provide an opportunity to build skills and concepts by learning independently […]
The Annual Conference for Middle Level Education will be held in Philadelphia, November 6–8 and team members from IDE Corp. will be presenting during two sessions. Rowena McNulty, Instructional Strategies Specialist with IDE Corp., and John Fritzky, Principal at Byram Intermediate School, will be presenting It’s How You Connect Technology with Pedagogy That Transforms a […]