Art in the Classroom

August 20, 2012 in In the Classroom, Stories and Examples

I know everyone is scratching their head wondering what on earth this title means! With the pressure to perform on standardized testing and the demands placed on students and teachers,
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Making Connections. Exactly what does that mean?

August 13, 2012 in Comprehension, Reading

“I never got lost in the woods so how can I connect with Hansel and Gretel?” “I’m a good swimmer, so how can I make a connection to the boy
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Maria – A Success Story

August 6, 2012 in After School Program, Family Literacy, Parent Involvement

I want to share the story of one mother, whom I have known for about 10 years, and how Family Literacy has helped her and her family. Our school district
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