A few weeks ago, I experienced the sudden loss of my kindergarten mentor and best friend, Eyal Levine. I met Eyal almost a decade ago while teaching at my first school. From the moment we met, our connection was instantaneous – we bonded over Star Trek, and once used the Smart Board in our library […]
Making Learning Visible: Co-creating our Winter Documentation Panel
“It’s January, don’t you think it’s time to change the bulletin board?” pointed out a colleague. I looked at our Fall Explorations documentation panel and agreed that it was time to add some of our learning about the changing seasons to keep it current. Over the course of that week, I began searching for a […]
Pokemon Go and Mario: Rethinking the role of popular culture in early learning
Pokemon cards are all the rage at the moment in our kindergarten class. They are often the topic of conversation outside at recess, indoors during free exploration (play) and show and tell. Earlier this week, L.G., a shy and quiet student expressed his interest in creating his very own set of Pokemon cards. Understanding this […]
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