From Memorization to Inquiry-Based Learning
Throughout my time in grades K-12, memorization was a requirement and treated as a prerequisite to success. In first grade, my teacher had our class memorize one Spanish tongue-… read more
The Benefits of a Book Club
The books I love, someone else loved first.
The Old Man and the Sea: My dad took me to Borders to pick it out, because his dad read it to him as a kid. He read it to me every… read more
Reading: A Novel Idea
Maybe this sounds familiar to you . . .
Your phone alerts you that your screen time has gone up 32% this week, every week. You make excuses. “Maybe I accidentally left my phone… read more
Addressing the Gender Gap in Science
My first homework assignment for middle school, sixth-grade science was to draw a scientist. I couldn’t believe my luck; I loved drawing. Middle school was shaping up to be pretty… read more
Bring IM Curriculum to life in Kiddom
Real-World Problems
For Me, For Us, For All of Us
Full Service for Teachers
If you’re already a fan of Illustrative Mathematics curriculum by Kendall Hunt… read more
