On the final day of the Graduate Program Teaching Practicum experience at Journeys School, I took a walk through the various levels to take a final look at the products of graduate student presence and effort to guide meaningful learning experiences. I observed motivated students,
“You keep falling through the snow, Andy!” laughs Taya as I struggle up Sagebrush Hill toward a huge snow pit the students and I are digging. She is on a pair of mini snow-shoes that allow her to climb candidly up the hill, barely leaving a trace. To the right, Cal crawls past me on all fours, and
Knowing how to write well is a life-long skill. Writing is one of our most important forms of communication and it is one of our most celebrated forms of creativity. The written word can inform, instruct, inquire, and inspire. From Pre-K through 12th grade at Journeys School, learning
Did you know that there is only one monument in Washington D.C.? It is the Washington Monument, the tallest building in Washington D.C. standing at 555 feet. This is just one of the many interesting facts the eighth grade capstone students learned during their winter journey to
In April, the Student Leadership Council (SLC) will kick off a school-wide fundraiser, Pennies for Patients. Pennies for Patients is a nation-wide effort in elementary, middle and high schools that raises money to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma society, which strives to cure leukemia,
