“If you steal from one author, it’s plagiarism. If you steal from two, it’s research.” John Burke “Washington was elected President as the unanimous choice of the electors in 1788, and he served two terms in office. He oversaw the creation of a strong, well-financed national government that maintained neutrality in the wars raging in … Continue reading
“Research has shown that if students develop automaticity with their math facts, they can focus on solving problems rather than the basic facts involved in the task. Mastery of basic facts means that a child can give a quick response (in about 3 seconds) without resorting to non-efficient means, such as counting” -Washington County Schools … Continue reading
“You’re lucky enough to be different, never change” -Taylor Swift I recently joined current society. February 7th I received my very first iPhone. Group messages? Emojis? I had no access to these things until this past Friday. When I first received my smartphone, I started downloading the necessary apps to survive: Twitter, Facebook, Snapchat, Four-Square. … Continue reading
This poem was created by one of my darlings in class using the BookCreator app. No inspiring or theory supported quote is needed when a child approves of something you are doing in class. The child’s belief in a program (that is educational and occurs in school) is evidence enough that it is working. We … Continue reading
