Not exact matches
Well, good for you for sticking to your guns, but prepare to be furious when your child comes home on the
last day before the winter break vibrating like a tuning fork from all of the «holiday» (read «Christmas») treats that well meaning parents send for the traditional pre-break party that
happens in virtually every public school
classroom on the
last school day of the calendar year.
It is unlikely, for example, that any politician, policymaker, or education secretary of the
last twenty years has had a greater effect on what
happens in reform - minded
classrooms than Doug Lemov of Uncommon Schools.
For the rest of us, the growing popularity of interactive whiteboards — often mistakenly lumped under the label «smart boards,» although Smart is a specific brand name — are one of the best things to
happen to
classroom technology
in the
last twenty years.
Before we continue talking about
last week's «Speak About What's Unspeakable,» I thought it might be good idea to end the year on a constructive note by looking back at some of the most teachable moments - events, exhibits, chance
happenings and other opportunities — that made for uncanny entry points
in the
classroom...