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In Your Opinion (IYO): Should students still ‘copy’ notes?
I just came across a mom who was problematic about his son. She was worried that he wasnt getting high grades because he doesn’t copy...
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Dec 7, 20151 min read
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Progressive Classroom Activities (PCA) for August
For this month we have 4 classroom activities for you! From Dr. Seuss to Pacman, from green eggs to fruit salad, from Math to English,...
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Sep 1, 20151 min read
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“Creative Schools” should focus on these 8 C’s
CURIOSITY: The ability to ask questions and explore how the world works Remember when all we hear in the classroom is the teacher’s voice...
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Jun 15, 20153 min read
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How a progressive curriculum is implemented OR Why playing Minecraft is a good example of the learni
Okay, so I caught you on the clickbait. Bear with me. Minecraft will eventually appear on this post. In number 4 to be exact. The scope...
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Feb 27, 20153 min read
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How an ‘Advanced Curriculum’ can actually ruin learning
This started out as a summary of progressivist John Dewey’s writing on Traditional VS Progressive Education entitled Experience and...
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Jan 12, 20153 min read
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Why are parents asking for more HOMEWORK?
Recently, I asked a friend why he was transferring his daughter back to a traditional school even if his daughter is clearly having a...
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Oct 16, 20123 min read
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Q and A: Are you a TRADITIONAL parent in a PROGRESSIVE school?
Why aren’t there more homework? Why aren’t there more quizzes and tests? Why is my child always “playing”? Why isn’t the school like my...
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Aug 15, 20101 min read
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The Progressive Elementary Classroom
When I checked the statistics of this blog, a lot of searches that end up viewing the site is looking for the learning environment in a...
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Jul 24, 20082 min read
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Curriculum Design: The Learning Environment
Browne (2000) define the school’s environment as the combination of the physical and human qualities, creating an area in which children...
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Jul 18, 20083 min read
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Curriculum Design: The Content
Curriculum is the framework of experience and activities developed by teachers to help children increase their competence (Hendrick,...
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Jul 7, 20082 min read
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