I have written three articles as part of this blog about incorporating gardening into school culture. This is kind of a fourth article in that […]
Category: Instructional Design
International Studies Day
This was always one of my favorite days. We didn’t do it enough. Basically, each classroom(or grade level) in the school drew the name of […]
The Library of Alexandria
Every, once in a while I come across ideas which would make for great student learning. Here is one of those ideas… I have been […]
The Value of Publishing Student Work
We were in Livingston, Montana, a couple of years ago. After cooking for ourselves all week in a cabin which sat high on a mountain […]
The Promise: A Movie Review and Remembering the Armenian Genocide
I didn’t know much about the Armenian genocide until I watched The Promise(2016) several years ago. This weekend, I rewatched it again. It has a […]
Building Engaging Learning Environments: Integrating Modern Technology Into the Classroom
First and foremost, I feel like we are corrupting a beautiful resource(computers) in our modern educational environments. How is that? We are far too often […]
Movie Review: Gifted Hands and The Story of Dr Ben Carson
This is kind of a short post today. I am an avid movie watcher. You also know me as a conservative Christian. So, when I […]
Shoah: The Need for Holocaust Education
Yad Vashem is the Holocaust Museum in Jerusalem, Israel. It bears solemn witness to the consequences of human hatred. It also bears witness to the […]
Part I Book of Genesis: The Importance of Noah to the Faith of Our Young People
I stumbled upon Randall Carlson and Graham Hancock when browsing Joe Rogan episodes. They are (secular?) scientists who believe that a catastrophic event wiped out […]
Part III of School Community Gardens: Some Favorite, Dependable Vegetable and Fruit Varieties
I grow a combination of hybrid and heirloom vegetables. Hybrids are a cross between two varieties which can help plants be stronger, more productive, and […]