by edlifeconsulting | Educational Adventures, The EDucation Blog
An Interdisciplinary Unit in Action In the classroom, the gingerbread house wasn’t decoration. Not symbolic. Instructional. It was the anchor for an entire interdisciplinary unit—one that blended math, science, English Language Arts, social studies, and real-world...
by edlifeconsulting | A Day In the Life, Educational Adventures, The EDucation Blog
I spent only twenty minutes in a dual language kindergarten classroom, yet the learning told a much longer story—one about intentional practice, clarity of impact, and deep trust in students. From the moment I entered, I could see that the teacher was constantly...
by edlifeconsulting | A Day In the Life, Educational Adventures, The EDucation Blog
During a school visit yesterday, I witnessed what culturally responsive practice actually looks like—and what happens when it’s missing. A teacher walked into the principal’s office visibly frustrated. She explained that a student had been arguing with her, wouldn’t...
by edlifeconsulting | A Day In the Life, Educational Adventures
The airport has a rhythm of its own. A steady hum of rolling suitcases, half-heard announcements, hurried goodbyes, and hopeful reunions. After two weeks on the road—moving from school to school, meeting after meeting, problem to problem—I felt it in my bones. I was...