Students often want to understand how their daily lessons will support their future. The Career Connections series on The Demme Learning Show brings
Fresh Starts and Fresh Minds: Inspiring Students in the New Year
Fresh Starts and Fresh Minds: Inspiring Students in the New Year
The new school year calendar may start in August or September, but January offers students a powerful second beginning. After the holiday season, this
Finding Salamanders: Building Trust Through Family Adventures
Finding Salamanders: Building Trust Through Family Adventures
Everybody has plans until they get hit for the first time. – Mike Tyson Nothing hits harder than reality. When my wife and I began our
Building Trust and Setting Respectful Boundaries with Teens
Building Trust and Setting Respectful Boundaries with Teens
When it comes to parenting teenagers, trust and respect are the cornerstones of a healthy and productive relationship. As most parents know all too
Going Back to School After a Holiday Break: Reigniting Focus and Enthusiasm
Going Back to School After a Holiday Break: Reigniting Focus and Enthusiasm
An object at rest tends to stay at rest. Newton’s first law applies as much to matter as it does to students going back to school after the
Looking Back at Your School Accomplishments This Year
Looking Back at Your School Accomplishments This Year
The school year has a natural ebb and flow as periods of steady learning and those of frenzied energy mark the passing of time. Almost universally,
Self-Care for Teachers: 12 Ways to Improve Your Well-Being
Self-Care for Teachers: 12 Ways to Improve Your Well-Being
Teaching is an incredibly rewarding profession, but it often requires you to place the needs of others before your own. However, much like the advice
Homeschool Parents: Learn With Your Children
Homeschool Parents: Learn With Your Children
Being the oldest of seven kids, I was reluctantly appointed the family’s official tutor from a very young age. My parents weren’t very educated and so
3 Ways to Encourage a Growth Mindset in Our Kids
3 Ways to Encourage a Growth Mindset in Our Kids
Several years ago I had the privilege of participating in a MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) through Stanford University Online on teaching and