Fantastic Birthday!

Yesterday was my birthday, and it was a great day! I got up early and went out for a walk/run, worked in the garden and had a great dinner with my husband and kids. Among my wonderful gifts were these fantastic "coloring books for adults" from my daughter. They are AMAZING! They were created by Johanna Basford (maybe you've already seen them) and are just incredibly detailed. The picture above is the one I started to color....it's a little hard to see the detail, but I think it's just incredible.

Now all I want to do is color.....:)

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Memory Wheels - First Day, Last Day, and Any Day in Between!

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Differentiation and the Brain - Introduction

It's summer-time and time to get some reading done! Myself and my Tools for Teaching Teens collaborators are going to read and review Differentiation and the Brain, How Neuroscience Supports the Learner-Friendly Classroom , by David A. Sousa and Carol Ann Tomlinson.We will each be reviewing different chapters, and those blog posts will be linked together as we go. If you're interested in learning more about this book, check back and follow the links to the different chapters:) I'm going to give a quick review of the book introduction here, and then later today I'll be reviewing Chapter 1. According to the authors, differentiation is brain-friendly and brain-compatible! They describe the rise, fall, and rise of differentiation, starting with the one-room schoolhouses, where teachers taught all subjects to all students, of all ages, and HAD to differentiate - there was no other way! As the country's population grew, public schools grew, and students were separat...

Middle School Math Moments (now Cognitive Cardio Math)

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