September 2017 - Page 2 of 2 - STORIES FROM SCHOOL AZ

Example of an active and prepared Montessori classroom.

Organized Chaos aka The Prepared Environment

September 6, 2017Yolanda Wheelington Assessment, Education, Elementary, Life in the Classroom, Professional Development, Social Issues

Am I ready? Before students enter the class from the first day of school to the last, it is the goal of most teachers to have the classroom ready and prepared to receive them. In addition to being functional,

Starting a New School Year with a Proven “Formula” for Success

September 4, 2017Treva Jenkins Education, Life in the Classroom

I am so excited to see 6th grade teachers and students rejoin our middle school campuses. We use to have 6th grade on my campus a few years ago, but the decision was made to remove them and placed them

A 1% Investment in Future Human Capital for the Sake of our Children

September 4, 2017Mike Vargas Current Affairs, Education, Education Policy, Elementary, Uncategorized

We need parents and stakeholders to step up and help get Arizona fixed. We need to start demanding that our kids get quality instructors, facilities, and equipment to make our next generation something to be proud of. I