The Challenge of Engaging Students Especially for English Teachers! As for the poor English teacher who is trying to explain a dangling modifier or teach them Voyage of the Dawn Treader or Where the Red Fern Grows, it’s almost hopeless. In order to have any sort of...
Next Level Curriculum Mapping In the beginning, our school mapped because the accreditation board told us we needed to articulate the curriculum beyond the row of binders that had been collecting dust in the Assistant Principal of Curriculum and Instruction’s office...
Forming the Catholic leaders of tomorrow can be a formidable task. How can a school capture not just students’ attention, but also their hearts, and nurture the seed of their baptismal call to missionary discipleship? This question had long been on the minds of the...
Written by James Gumataotao, Catholic Schools of Fairbanks Growing up in a family of educators, I attended public school from Kindergarten through 5th grade. After 5th grade, my family chose to send me to Bishop Baumgartner Memorial Catholic School. Later, I would go...
Written by Edmund Miller, Teacher Father Gabriel Richard High School Seeking Knowledge of God Through the Experience of Beauty French has two ways of expressing the verb “to know.” Savoir is used in the context of knowing a fact, while connaitre expresses not merely a...
Written by Kelly Bonde, Diocese of San Diego What is Blended Learning? Before going into the good, we need to define blended learning. Blended learning can take many different forms, so here are the basics for how my school (TK-8) does it. Blended learning means that...