Education Should Nurture Creativity
Enjoy this video. It's a thoughtful presentation with a good amount of humor. I do support Sir Robinson's ideas and I propose an economic argument for why it's important to nurture creativity in our schools.
What does Obama's Immigration Plan mean for our School Children?
According to Education Week, "President Obama unveiled plans for the most sweeping executive action on immigration in decades, easing the threat of deportation for the parents of millions of America's K-12 schoolchildren." This is a huge deal, and it's important - as a teacher - to grasp the basics of the plan, especially if you are teaching students that have undocumented parents (approx. 4 million)...
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