January 2, 2023, and July 30, 2024 Creativity, Critical thinking, Communication, and Collaboration (the “4 C’s”) are frequently cited among the skills[1]Sometimes called “Higher-Order Thinking Skills”. For Psychomotor Skills, stay tuned
June 17, 2022, and July 24, 2024 Depending on your viewpoint, you may need to breathe a sigh of relief or exasperation regarding the next statement: In general, very little
July 26, 2023, and July 19, 2024 In what feels like a divided, screenbound world, here’s something I think most Americans would agree on: we need to re-learn how to
April 26, 2023, and July 11, 2024 I feel like I need to preface this post with a disclaimer (which I encourage students — especially girls — never to do).
June 25, 2024, and June 20, 2023 There is an energy crisis happening in education now. The crisis is impacting millions of young learners each day in schools across the
January 28, 2021; December 9, 2021; and June 20, 2024 Scrutiny of College Admissions has been intense recently and it is therefore important to summarize first some of the controversies,
February 12, 2024 Noting the constraints imposed by Advanced Placement (AP) programs and the potential for a more creative curriculum, independent schools are increasingly opting to eliminate or significantly reduce
December 26, 2023 I used to teach a semester long course on African History, dedicating about a week to the study of Islam and its early spread into North and
November 8, 2023 Remember the last time you were working on something, got deeply absorbed in it, and lost track of time? That’s called being in a state of flow.
November 6, 2023 In his 1992 Preface to Man’s Search for Meaning, Viktor Frankl laments the success of his book: “if hundreds of thousands of people reach out for a