Friday, February 14, 2014

Rita Pierson: Every Kid Needs a Champion

TED Talks Education features teachers and education advocates delivering short talks on the theme of teaching and learning.  Speakers include Dr. Angela Lee Duckworth, Bill Gates, Sir Ken Robinson, and Geoffrey Canada of Harlem Children’s Zone, among others. One of the most memorable videos is that of Rita F. Pierson. What an inspiration!
 
 
 
“We’re educators. We’re born to make a difference.” – Rita F. Pierson


Thursday, February 13, 2014

The Tiriba of Moz by Scott Pivnik

This poster was created in PowerPoint and then printed with our new eCOLOR SCAN CLICK PRINT Full Color Poster Printer.  Our First Grade classes are preparing to do an African adaptation of The Wizard of Oz and The Wiz called The Tiriba of Moz.  What do you think?