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Kindergarteners Building A Playground!
I thought introducing the grassroots campaign to kindergarteners was going to be challenging, but I found doing the show and tell to be very helpful.
Grassroots Campaign Reflection- Don’t Throw That on the Ground!
Domestic Violence: It’s Much More Common Than We Thought
As an educator, I am very rarely left speechless. In fact, you could say that, as a teacher, I am paid to speak.
Food Deserts: Redlining & the Shut off from Healthy Goods & Services
“Ok class, it’s time to brainstorm the topic we will be working on for our Service Learning Project.”
Complicating ‘Homelessness’ for First Graders
Homelessness seems like a simple cut and dry problem to most young people. At the beginning of the year, I could see it in my students’ eyes each time we gathered together on the carpet for a discussion.
Faith in Humanity & Harvest, A Teacher’s Reflection
The demands of a teacher are many. The demands of a teacher at a social justice school like Village Leadership Academy are both numerous and complex.
Who’s most likely to live in a food desert?
Through the GRC process, I am learning that it is impossible to take students through a process to activate and transform their thinking and not be transformed in the process.
