Sunday, April 19, 2015

Sir Ken Robinson's TEDtalks "Escaping Education's Death Valley"

If you have not heard Sir Ken Robinson speak you are missing out!  His delivery style is humorous and engaging while shining light on the problems with education in America. He is an advocate for children, teachers and the communities they live in. I would love for you to view this and share your thoughts. Let's keep keep striving for what is best for children. Enjoy!
TEDtalks Sir Ken Robinson

Wednesday, April 15, 2015

Lively Minds

Lillian Catz has written a great resource for early childhood educators delineating the difference between academic and cognitive goals for young children. It is summarized in a 4 minute video on the website linked here: Lively Minds . I hope you find this helpful.