One of my favorite writing tasks to assign to students naturally arises during the course of reading “The Things They…
Aaron and the Computer Cart of Doom (A parable about why tech may not save education after all…)
Early in the morning, as I approached the classroom, I could hear his voice. Aaron, my school’s technology teacher, was…
Del Hansen’s Eleven Pretty Good Rules for Teaching Stuff
Good teaching is good teaching. Whether one discusses Macbeth, The Doppler Effect, or first grade reading rudiments, one knows that…
An Adopted Problem For New Mexico
New Mexico is on the verge of dumbing down education by adopting the Next Generation Science Standards with two adjustments…
Ask Not What Your School Can Do For You; Ask What You Can Do For Your School
By Christine Beverly, Golden Apple Fellow 2008 & Golden Apple Academy Chair Public school. Most people think public schools…
Improving Education in New Mexico
Originally published October 11, 2017 on tomorrowtrees.com by Jeff Tuttle I met today at the National Hispanic Cultural Center to…
There’s an Academy for that…
By Christine Beverly There is much hand wringing over education in New Mexico these days: What’s wrong with New Mexico’s…
