Critical Thinking Leadership Middle School 
Dangerously Irrelevant
JANUARY 24, 2023
And so it begins… I am on sabbatical in Spring 2023, unpacking deeper learning in elementary and middle schools. If there is an inquiry- and problem-based learning school that serves grades K-8 that you think I should try and visit, or if you’d like to learn more about what I’m doing and learning, please get in touch!
Dangerously Irrelevant
OCTOBER 13, 2015
Two years ago I had the incredible opportunity to work with the entire leadership team of District 59 in Arlington Heights, Illinois for SEVEN days. They labeled it their ‘21st Century Leadership Academy.’ And we can build on all of that to start implementing new instructional and leadership paradigms in schools and classrooms.
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ED Surge
JANUARY 21, 2025
Though she didnt initially see herself ever becoming a school librarian, Rhue has come to love the dynamism and variety of her job. She teaches concepts as wide-ranging as American Sign Language, critical thinking, typing, conducting research and writing in cursive. I'm a second-year doctoral student in educational leadership.
Digital Promise
MAY 23, 2019
The five Jefferson County Public Schools participating in the initiative—The Academy @ Shawnee Middle School, Frederick Law Olmsted Academy North, Lassiter Middle School, Newburg Middle School, and W.E.B. Natalia Baltazar, Jeremiah Rhodes Middle School, San Antonio ISD, San Antonio, Texas (Cohort 5).
Digital Promise
MARCH 5, 2020
This micro-credential focuses on how Future Ready Librarians “encourage and facilitate students to become increasingly self-directed as they create digital products of their learning that engage them in critical thinking, collaboration, and authentic real-world problem solving.” With teacher librarians across the U.S.
Digital Promise
FEBRUARY 27, 2020
The school visit demonstrated how they integrate culturally relevant pedagogy, differentiated instruction, and varied assessments to highlight Black brilliance in mathematics. Bessborough Drive Elementary and Middle School is a dynamic neighborhood school that uses technology predominately to redefine learning.
Digital Promise
OCTOBER 2, 2017
The program began in March 2016 at MIT, a comprehensive middle school with 6th, 7th and 8th grades. The 2016-2017 school year began with 100 percent parent participation in an orientation training to support parent understanding of the one-to-one Literacy Initiative. About the Literacy Initiative. Accessed 29 Sep.
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