Recently a teaching team I am with was asked to defend the importance of STEAM programming in an after school setting. Why does STEAM exists in the after school setting? How it can be assessed? To what degree is it effective? The deficit is not on the assessment but on the perception of STEAM. I […]
Fellow microbial advocates of the Spring Hill Garden: It is a big day for the microbes. The compost area has moved and we are now FCBOE compliment. Thanks is what this means for you … we need your compost. Check this video out to learn more and then check out the work the students did […]
Herein lies a conversation between myself and a colleague. Nothing is confidential here but it seems that it is treated as such; that the conversation should be more public than it is. START HERE: A colleague shares what STEAM is (Science, Technology, Engineering, (the) Arts, Math) Really good Ted talk that kinda summarizes our […]
I was reminded and I can’t believe that I forgot. It was momentary but I should not have missed it. In the moment I was at a loss because I was focused on other things; relevant things but not with clarity and understanding. Yesterday I was in this place with (Arcas). She (Arcas is a […]
In thinking about thinking (and reflection) I am in a quandary much of the time in that the voice of change that I wish I had I do not have. I’ve really thought about it but have not come to a conclusion that makes sense. Well, I have thought about solutions that I think make […]