by Maggie O'Scanaill | Jun 8, 2020 | Classroom Management, STEM
STEM, an acronym that stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Also sometimes referred to as STEAM, the A standing for the Arts. STEM gives educators the opportunity to show students how important these disciplines are and how they can be found in our...
by Maggie O'Scanaill | Jun 4, 2020 | Distance Learning, DyKnow News & Events
Technology can be a bit daunting if you aren’t proficient in the basics, especially when it comes to making videos. Distance learning has transitioned the traditional classroom model into something quite innovative and time with endless technological...
by Maggie O'Scanaill | Jun 1, 2020 | Schools Like You
As stated by Psychology Today, a growth mindset is, “the belief that a person’s capacities and talents can be improved over time.” Recently we had the privilege of sitting down with Director of Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment at Libertyville District 70,...
by Maggie O'Scanaill | May 28, 2020 | Classroom Management
Professional learning communities (also known as PLCs) as defined by Asie Model, “is a group of educators that meets regularly, shares expertise, and works collaboratively to improve teaching skills and the academic performance of students.” These learning communities...
by Maggie O'Scanaill | May 25, 2020 | Distance Learning, DyKnow News & Events
Schools around the world have reconstructed their strategies for communication during distance learning. There is no guidebook for how schools should navigate their channels of communication while learning remotely; so how can they be sure that their communication...
