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By Sherri Scott This installment of the CoOp Corner feature's Linden Waldorf teacher Sherri Scott. Her perspective, experience, and insight have benefited the work of the teachers in the Cooperative immeasurably. Sherri's post on her summer training offer a powerful reflection on how we prepare our students for all challenges that await. This August marks …
5th Grade Social Studies teacher Connie Fink is starting her year with a new approach to sparking curiosity in her students. She keeps a blog over at http://finkteach.blogspot.com/. Connie believes that blogging is not only a fun way to share and record her experiences teaching and learning, but writing openly about goals, expectations, and experiments with new …
By Ada Collins After a relaxing summer that ended too soon, it’s safe to say that back to school season is back in full swing. I am torn between: After seven successful school years teaching public elementary school, it’s safe to say I do enjoy going back to school. And by successful I mean I …
Mid-July. As an educator, where does that fall in your “summer calendar?” For educators around Nashville, it’s the month where things tend to begin speeding up again. Hopefully some relaxation has taken place, maybe a trip has been taken...maybe a book or two for leisure has even been read! Have you ever had a friend …
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My name is Kyleen Shyer, a third grade teacher at University School of Nashville, and a member of the first cohort! It’s been one of the most rewarding experiences of my career to have participated in the Educator’s Cooperative and it is easy to see that what Greg is building is something phenomenal...revolutionary really, to …
In 2016, teachers, principals, leaders, and thinkers, and local businesses from all over Nashville came together to make the inaugural cohort a success. Cane Ridge Elementary School The Center for Integrative Learning and Teaching Cora Howe Cole Elementary School Dupont Tyler Middle Prep The Ensworth School Fall Hamilton Elementary School Goodlettsville Middle Prep Gower Elementary …
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