Assessment for Learning – A Foundation for the LPM
Introduction Assessment plays a crucial role in education because it tells us whether students are truly learning what we intend to teach. Think of it as the bridge between teaching […]
Meet Elise Naramore: An Educator Committed to Change
Send to your friends! Share! Print Connect with me! Facebook LinkedIn Welcome! Hello, and welcome to my corner of the education world! My name is Elise Naramore, and I’ve been […]
Fostering Creativity in the Classroom: Part 6, Crafting a Creativity Rubric for Educators
Add Your Heading Text Here If you are just joining me, this is the sixth installment in my inquiry into Creativity. Over the previous posts, I provided my rationale, introduced the creative process, and outlined […]
AP Physics 1 and The Learning Progression Model
An Update on Using the LPM for Grading in an Advanced Placement Setting Over the summer of 2023, as I prepared for the upcoming academic year, I crafted an assessment […]
Fostering Creativity in the Classroom: Part 5, Attributes of Creativity
What is Creativity? If you are just joining me, this is the fifth installment in my inquiry into Creativity, in which we will explore the Attributes of Creativity. Over the […]
Fostering Creativity in the Classroom: Part 3, Our Schools
Creativity in Schools In the previous blog post, I introduced the creative process. I continue to investigate what creativity is and if creativity can be developed in the K-16 classroom. This […]
Fostering Creativity in the Classroom: Part 2, The Process
The Creative Process In the previous blog post, I introduced my curiosity about creativity. Namely, what is it, exactly? Can creativity be developed in the K-16 classroom, and if so, […]
Fostering Creativity in the Classroom: Part 1, Introduction
Why the interest in fostering creativity? I have always loved the arts: drawing and painting, sculpture and writing. As a teenager, I could immerse myself for hours at a time […]
Metamorphosis: Navigating Achievement Using LPM
A Journey of Growth As you may already know, the Learning Progression Model focuses on growth. With each Practice broken into achievement levels, teachers can provide each student with descriptive […]
Offshore Wind Energy in New Jersey: Adventures at Recharge Academy
Unveiling the World of Offshore Wind Energy REcharge Academy? What is that? Welcome to Recharge Academy, where we explored the fascinating world of Offshore Wind Energy in New Jersey. I […]
