A New Way to Think About Math
When I was in the classroom, I can’t even tell you how many times I heard people say “I am so bad at math”. Some students were convinced that it …
Closing with Impact
Have you ever been right in the middle of a thought or important topic and the bell rings? You wanted to give your students a wrap up, but time just …
Thank You Coaches
My daughter is 8 years old and recently started playing ice hockey. She absolutely loves it. She is extremely competitive (no clue where she gets that from 🙋 hehe) and …
Dealing with Uncertainty
As the weather begins to turn warmer, our minds shift to a glorious time of nature blooming and crisp, clear water awaiting us to jump in. The first nice day …
Zoom Out and Reset
This week’s post comes to you from Faye Licari. Faye is an Instructional Technology Coach in Kaneland Community Unit School District #302! I hope you enjoy Faye’s post as much …
Mental Health in Schools
When your child or a student scrapes their knee, we all have a good understanding of how to provide first aid. We clean the knee and bandage it up. It …
Music and the Brain
This week’s post comes to you from John Owen. John is a Content Marketing Lead with Advancement Courses. Advancement Courses is a partner of Kane ROE and Illinois Online Academy …
Crowdsourcing In Education
When I came up with my idea for this blog post, my initial thought was, “Haven’t I written something similar before?” So I did a little dive into the archives …
Kane County Educators Round Up
Over the last few months, I have been living and breathing all things Institute Day. I have never planned a large event before, and now have a greater appreciation for …
I have found the cure!
I have found the cure! Alright y’all time for me to be brutally honest with you….. I am feeling it. I am completely and 100% mentally, physically, and emotionally exhausted. …