Grateful for Family… and Colleagues
By Senior Staff Developer Nancy Meredith Amidst the wonderful aromas of roasting turkey, dressing, and the ‘family’ scalloped corn (a Midwest favorite), amidst tripping...
Grab a Book!
By Senior Director of Professional Development Design Michelle Morris Jones When’s the last time you were able to grab a great book, of your...
Student Talk Clarifies Thinking
by Mary Korte and Ana Mettler, Jefferson County Open School Teachers [caption id="attachment_9732" align="alignright" width="300"] The Loch at Andrews Tarn[/caption] This past weekend I stood at the...
‘Where the Wild Things Are’ in Practice
By Nancy Meredith, Senior Staff Developer for PEBC Pumpkins landing on front steps morphing from ordinary farm pumpkins to Halloween pumpkins of the...
“I am so grateful to PEBC for opening that door.”
Beyond the connections and seminars, Wandzek credits the classroom residency aspect as being instrumental in preparing her for life in the classroom. ...
Workshop as a Vehicle for Agency
By Sathya Wandzek, Director of Field Staff Collaboration When I was a teacher in the classroom, my number one goal was for students to see...
Join us for An Evening to Elevate Educators
We are doing great work and we can’t wait to show you more at An Evening to Elevate Educators this fall. ...
September Warmth: Moving from Teacher-Centered to Student-Centered Classrooms
Moving from a teacher-centered classroom to a student-centered one must happen in baby steps—ever so subtle that no one seems to notice....
What does it mean to coach? Consider the 4 A’s
Despite the many models and beliefs of coaching, I invite you to consider these four “A’s” when planning for your next coaching conversation...
“Even if I had all the money in the world, I’d be teacher.”
After working for several years as a lab assistant, Nicole found herself unfulfilled and in need of a change. She realized teaching would...