We believe that all text-based work should begin with a high-level comprehension task and should take students beyond answering who, what, when, where, and why. We...
Some people are born with a calling in life. As they grow and are shaped by the environment around them, the potential picture becomes more apparent. Rosita Apodaca was put on this...
In the past year, the COVID-19 pandemic and related school closures have upended the educational apple cart for school leaders, teachers, students, and...
The Institute for Learning (IFL) at the University of Pittsburgh received a planning grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to partner with Canutillo...
When most people think about creativity, the arts like music, painting, writing come to mind. Rarely do our minds wander to mathematics. Some might even argue that mathematics...
It was Veronica’s third year in the country as a member of the dual-language program. She communicated in mixed English and Spanish, was liked by most of her peers, and had a...
As the parent of a rising 9th grader and as a former high school English teacher, I was pumped for my child’s open house this past week. I love high schools. I love that they...
As educators we all have similar goals. We work to inspire, motivate, and empower the students we interact with every day. Realizing these goals requires us to support...
