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Put Engagement First: Think Differently About Your Students
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Put Engagement First: Think Differently About Your Students

December 20, 2016

[With Thanks! I was honoured to first publish this post on Robert Ward’s “Rewarding Education” Blog For Teachers And Parents.  See it here.] Tilt your head a little more to the left—just there. See? Tucked in among all of the faces you easily recognize is one that’s unfamiliar. He doesn’t look that different, really, but he’s definitely new. […]Read More

Queen of the Giants: A Narrative for Guiding Measurement Explorations Through Blogging in Early Primary
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Queen of the Giants: A Narrative for Guiding Measurement Explorations

December 9, 2016

By Lindsay Zebrowski (MEd in Imaginative Education, Kindergarten Teacher) Look around the room. Which object do you think: is the longest? would cover the greatest area? would hold the most liquid? is the heaviest? The “Queen of the Giants” lesson is not one I sat down and consciously planned out with cognitive tools in mind. Its […]Read More

Participatory Story-Telling: An Example For Social Studies
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Participatory Story-Telling: An Example For Social Studies

December 6, 2016

By Dr. Greg Lendvay Note: This post is a follow-up to Tell Stories And Unleash The Drama. It offers a specific example of how the use of dramatic, participatory story-telling can engage the imagination and support learning in the social studies curriculum.  The sample story entitled “The Haudenosaunee, People of the Longhouse” is available for download at the end of the […]Read More

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