Children learn best by making connections to something they already know. It's like connecting the wires of the brain from the platform that already exists to all of the new information that can fit the category in some way. The likelihood that the knowledge is going to become permanent is much more likely when connections are made.…
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Added by Bernice Wonderly on February 14, 2010 at 4:54pm —
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This year Charlotte Wood is planning to forgo the "Sage on the Stage" assembly for $1000.00. Instead we are working with Leadership, Danville PD, and video production to put 5 - 5 minute videos with strong anti drug/alcohol messages. Each morning of RRW, via the closed circuit television, the student body representative will introduce the theme for the day, and then the video. We have created some of our own videos and have taken some from Natural High 3. Wish us luck!
Added by Karen Schneider on October 2, 2009 at 10:13am —
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In a recent article published in eSchool News entitled "1-to-1 Computing in the Spotlight," Laura Devaney reports on a few interesting findings from a recent study conducted by Project Red. Based on a close examination of nationwide data, the project determined the percentage of schools in each state which provide ubiquitous computer access.
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Added by Shawn Roner on September 4, 2009 at 11:50am —
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