A longstanding mindset of English Language Arts teachers is to describe their current unit or chunk of curriculum as “Teaching (fill in any title)”, as in, “I am teaching To Kill a Mockingbird this month.”
Well, in the true spirit of the speed at which technology evolves my May blog post has become obsolete. In that post I visited Google Art Project, iteration 2012…
I write this post in a week when it’s been announced that a subcommittee of the US House of Representatives has cut the budget of the National Endowment for the Arts by…
School leaders can further students’ academic success by modeling learning behaviors like goal-setting, problem-solving, and ongoing literacy development.
CTL is excited to announce that Jefferson County Public Schools has selected a team led by CTL as one of 12 semifinalists in the district’s School of Innovation Design competition.
All across this country and in countries across the globe, competency based learning is taking place. There are two significant pieces to sustaining and scaling a successful competency based system that we must get right from the beginning or we won’t get the results we desire.
Good teachers don’t get the recognition they deserve but what if we also celebrated and recognized things like the lessons or units of the year? In other words, what if we recognized the specific…
