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Making Cards for Sandy Hook
South Windsor High SchoolComing together as a community, South Windsor residents donated handmade cards to the families of the Sandy Hook tragedy. Hannah Reichle, a graduate of South Windsor High School organized the event at the Community Center. She set up...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Business, South Windsor, Panera Bread Company, Students
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Learning About Child Care
South Windsor High SchoolSinging the alphabet and learning to count to 10 may seem like child's play, but it is actually part of a class offered at South Windsor High School. The Leadership in Child Care class gives high school students the opportunity to teach...Tags: Teaching and Learning, South Windsor, Preschools, Students, Early Learning
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Don't Worry. Test Happy.
I’ve told my fifth grader every year since he was a third grader that he shouldn’t worry about the Connecticut Mastery Test. For some reason, however, he forgets each year and freaks out about his performance. I’ve told him that the...Tags: Teaching and Learning, School Examinations, Students, Teachers
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Rooster Ruckus In Chester: A Lesson For Kids
Over the last few weeks, residents in the small town of Chester have been embroiled in a Rooster Beef. A husband and wife had proposed a ban on keeping noisy livestock - such as chickens and roosters - in residential neighborhoods. An extremely...
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Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grader?
Although this piece in today’s Huffington Post is about how everybody blames teachers for everything that’s wrong with our schools, the part that lazy bloggers like me will highlight is the series of math problems at the bottom. My own fifth...Tags: Science and Technology, The Huffington Post
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Should Children Be Allowed On Social Networking Sites?
Windham Center SchoolWe asked students and teachers at Windham Center School how they felt about kids going on social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter. It really comes down to safety versus freedom, meaning the freedom for kids to be on social networking sites...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Arts and Culture, Culture, Twitter, Inc.
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Group Provides Avenue For Learning Electronics And Communication Skills
Digital Communications class, South Kent SchoolAt South Kent School some students are involved in a live broadcasting crew called AMG, the Advanced Media Group. Many of the school’s athletic events are broadcast live each season. AMG used to be run by Gonzo Garcia, but now he has passed on...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Science and Technology, Electronics
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Students Enjoy Mountain Biking Club At South Kent School
Digital Communications class, South Kent SchoolWhen fall sports comes into mind for South Kent School students, one usually thinks of soccer or cross country. One of newest addition to the after-school programs is Mountain Biking with John Funk taking on the role of the coach. This is the...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students
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Here's to the Teachers
I’ve been thinking all week about how teachers of young children are keeping it together in the days following Friday’s school shooting. Yesterday, during my last author visit of the year, I got a little taste of what must be going on in the...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Teachers
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Studying For The SAT At The Stratford Library
Bunnell High School, Stratford CTThe Stratford Public Library is a great source for helpful and educational programs that are not only a great learning experience but can also prepare Teens for college. The Library has a wide variety of programs and activities that can help teens on the...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Arts and Culture, Libraries, Colleges and Universities, Examinations
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A Teacher Uses Red Pens To Help Students And Syria
Bunnell High School, Stratford CTRed Pens, everyone has used them, especially teachers. But one teacher takes their love for red pens to a whole different level. This teachers name is Dylan Connor. Mr. Connor is a Latin teacher at Bunnell High School in Stratford...Tags: Students, Arts and Culture, Human Interest, Music, High Schools
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Stratford Student Club Helps The Environment
Bunnell High School, Stratford CTMany high schools have clubs and activities to participate in, including skating clubs for skateboarders, but at Bunnell High School in Stratford, Connecticut, the SKATENG club, SKATENG with an E, is a club for students to involve themselves in the care...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Hobbies, Gardening, Students, Lifestyle and Leisure
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