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JFYNet Partner School Spotlight – Doing Great Things November 2018

Sometimes We Need to Be Reminded… … that our schools are full of great kids, hard-working and creative teachers, overworked and underappreciated administrators, and effective programs. Read more about some of these outstanding people, schools and communities in our series: Spotlighting JFYNetWorks Partner Schools… November 2018 edition.

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#GivingTuesday 2018
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#GivingTuesday

    #CollegeCareerReadiness through #BlendedLearning College and Career Readiness is LIFE READINESS.

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Enter Connected, Hyperlinked Students
- Authored by: Eileen Wedegartner

Enter Connected; Digital Natives in the Classroom

Reaching and teaching the hyperlinked student by Eileen Wedegartner, Blended Learning Specialist I recently had a conversation with one of the teachers I work with about a course she is teaching this year. The content is intriguing, relevant and full of rigor. It has to do with social media, networking,

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Frederick Wiseman, When gods walk the earth
- Authored by: Gary Kaplan

When Gods Walk the Earth

Frederick Wiseman, Chronicler of the Western World by Gary Kaplan, Unbounded Fan of ‘Fred’ I was at a conference this morning and felt the need for another cup of coffee. The conference was in a lecture room at the front of the building and the food in another room at

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JFYNet Partner School Spotlight – Doing Great Things October 2018

Sometimes We Need to Be Reminded… … that our schools are full of great kids, hard-working and creative teachers, overworked and underappreciated administrators, and effective programs. Read more about some of these outstanding people, schools and communities in our series: Spotlighting JFYNetWorks Partner Schools… October 2018 edition.

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Language Arts and Math
- Authored by: Cathie Maglio

Language Arts and Math

Two disciplines with a common purpose by Cathie Maglio, blended learning specialist Ever since fifth grade I wanted to be a math teacher. I fell in love with the subject at that point and never wavered from it. After receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in math, I knew I

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Minding the Gap… GAP Year that is
- Authored by: Joan Reissman

Minding the Gap… GAP Year that is

Should you take a year off after high school? by Joan Reissman, Blended Learning Specialist If you’re a senior, you are probably thinking about college. The traditional pattern has been to attend college right after high school, but many students now are taking a year off before enrolling in college.

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Astronomy in the Fenway
- Authored by: Greg Cunningham

Astronomy in the Fenway

Reading the Red Sox’ Stars by Greg Cunningham, Blended Learning Specialist “I’m amazed you can see Venus with all the lights around Boston,” my friend Tyler commented as we walked back to the car after a Red Sox win at Fenway Park. “That’s not Venus,” I assured him. “That’s Mars.”

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Is access to literacy a constitutional right?
- Authored by: Eileen Wedegartner

Brushing up our Shakespeare

Of Literacy and Democracy Is access to literacy a constitutional right? by Eileen Wedegartner On July 5, 2018, Thomas Birmingham and William Weld co-authored an opinion piece in the Boston Globe titled, “Mass. has to return to its high standards for education.” The former governor and senate president re-visited the

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JFYNet Partner School Spotlight – Doing Great Things September 2018

Sometimes We Need to Be Reminded… … that our schools are full of great kids, hard-working and creative teachers, overworked and underappreciated administrators, and effective programs. Read more about some of these outstanding people, schools and communities in our series: Spotlighting JFYNetWorks Partner Schools… September 2018 edition.

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