Branching Out Educational Consultants
In my 4th year of teaching 4th grade, I had a whiteboard prompt that asked, “What would make school better for you?” One student’s response was, “Having a school newspaper.” Once I read his response, I knew that I had … Continued
For as the body is one and has many members, but all the members of that one body, being many, are one body, so also is Christ…But now indeed there are many members, yet one body…” 1 Corinthians 12:12 & … Continued
As a teacher, I found that I often wrestled with wanting to create opportunities for critical thinking, but feeling like the planning of it took more out of my critical thinking stores than the students’! If you’ve felt this way, … Continued
By Hannah Cunningham To make an A with the least amount of effort possible was my artform and I the artist. In my teen years through my early twenties, I reveled in the fact that I could do very little … Continued
Readers are writers and writers are readers. I love a good idea map and a quality mentor text! As a former writing teacher, idea maps and mentor texts were paramount to my writing instruction. What better way to become … Continued
What if you flipped the script on the first day in a secondary classroom? What if this was the year you chose not to go over the syllabus UNTIL the 3rd or 4th day? Does this scare you or seem like … Continued
