October 7, 2024 Social media affects our life sometimes for the better and other times not so, but the pay it forward concept has flooded the socials with many examples
August 20, 2024 Many institutions of learning have been disrupted with students questioning leadership at all levels. Administrators, educators and students need to find ways of listening to each other
June 28, 2024 UNESCO’s revised ‘Recommendation on Education for Peace, Human Rights and Sustainable Development in Asia-Pacific’ acknowledges that “…education in all its forms and dimensions, in and out of
May 6, 2024 Although the environment has often been seen as a divisive issue, the Pew Research Center, a nonpartisan American think tank, found that 63% of Americans believe that they
April 3, 2024 With rapid technological changes, the allure of virtual realities is growing, and, like other technologies, it has the potential for both great, innovative applications and the seedier
February 21, 2024 “There is no world save the one we make with our minds, and the mind’s predisposition determines the type of world we see” ~ George Saunders Empathy
February 5, 2024 As extreme weather events pound urban and rural communities across the world there is little dispute that global warming linked to fossil fuel usage is changing our
January 8, 2024 Thinking of writing a book? Our current book, 21 Visual Thinking Tools for the Classroom: Developing Real-World Problem Solvers in Grades 5-10, is designed to specifically help
November 29, 2023 Grace is not a word that comes up in school mission statements. However, a consideration of grace (with reference to human behavior) could be a panacea for
October 26, 2023 Bullying in schools can put tremendous pressure on students to conform. Social conformity has been described as “…a type of social influence involving a change in belief