Wednesday, February 29, 2012

The Secret to Happiness as you get Older!

Take a moment and click here to see an interview with a 108 year old Holocaust survivor on intentionally choosing to be happy each day. I pray God uses this to bless you half as much as it blessed me. Enjoy and be happy!

*Please note the added Quick Link for "Raising Readers Video Series for Parents". This was shared on my parent blog as well this week. It is a valuable resource out of the University of Northern Illinois. Please check it out.

Thursday, February 9, 2012

How to encourage students to think at higher levels

Click here to read a panel discussion on encouraging higher level thinking skills in children. This article is from a great on line learning site called Eye on Education. This is a great site to subscribe to and it will show up regularly in your in-box.

Sunday, February 5, 2012

Bloom's Taxonomy Pyramid

Click here for a quick reference to Bloom's Taxonomy as well as links to technology aids to help advance higher order thinking skills through project based learning, etc. Try clicking on any of the words within each level and it will take you to the site for that particular information.