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 How do we make Intentional Inspiration a reality in our classroom?  Read on: 1.         Engage- Find a meaningful way to reach your l...

Establishing a thriving learning environment is instrumental in students obtaining personal success.   We must be strategic in how we de...

Image found here   Yesterday, Celina and I had the opportunity to share what we do in our classroom with others at a presentation ...

"Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family. Whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need one." — ...

Our philosophy in a nutshell... Which has been on our minds a great deal lately, as we explain the approach to learning within our classroom...

The new school year is in full swing for Ann and I, and we totally cannot believe it is already October. The first month of school has come ...

What are my favorite things about Brain Books you ask???   I could explain many, many things about them but how about we save time and ...

As Brain Books are a fundamental part of our student-centered classroom, we introduce them right away on the first day of school.   For the...

So you may be wondering, what all goes into a Brain Book anyway? To that wewould reply: almost EVERYTHING we do finds its way intothe Brai...

When Brain Books were integrated into our learning environments, we saw a dynam...