by Staff | May 5, 2019 | Stories
Look out for robots invading classrooms in Buncombe County, thanks to the efforts of Chris Cutshall, Lead AIG facilitator. Chris has gained an interest in using robotics since the district’s AIG department was challenged to incorporate more STEAM into their...
by Staff | Dec 19, 2018 | Stories
At Canton Middle School in Haywood County, 3rd year teacher, Kayleigh McAlister is leading in innovation with teaching and learning in her 7th grade Language Arts classroom. Kayleigh is a former graduate of Western Carolina University, and currently a graduate...
by Staff | Dec 14, 2018 | Stories
Infusing technology into teaching and learning has become a daily component in Austin Hedden’s Science classes at Hayesville High School. A former graduate of Western Carolina University (Middle Grades Education- math and science) and more recently, Clemson...
by Staff | Aug 7, 2018 | Stories
Feedback is an important contributor to student learning. Timing, mechanism, detail and purpose all play important roles in feedback effectiveness. Miranda Lutyens, a Language and Literature teacher at The American School of Lima (Peru), has found a tech tool that...
by Staff | Jun 29, 2018 | Stories
Tanya McCall Melton, a Business, Finance and Information Technology teacher at Brevard High School made it her mission this Spring to focus on meeting the needs of a student with a disability in her Entrepreneurship I Class. Tanya had a student that was struggling to...
by Staff | Jun 25, 2018 | Stories
Finding ways to engage students through a novel or a short story, while also developing critical reading comprehension skills is an important and challenging objective for many teachers. There is much to consider when selecting novels and stories for students,...