The #SameHere program provides students, teachers, administrators and parents with a network of resources, live video sessions and community connections to help support their own mental health. New York, New York, May 1, 2020- In celebration of Mental Health Awareness Month, Belouga and We’re All A Little Crazy have organized a month-long program, starting, May …
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Bring Your Curriculum To Life With Belouga Playlists
Every classroom and every student has different learning needs and interests. With that being said, why are traditional learning materials such as textbooks and worksheets so cookiecutter? At Belouga, our mission is to create a personalized learning experience for each and every K-12 learner worldwide. With more access to content than ever before, learners need …
The Marvelous Madness of Marjorie Miller’s Magic
In an attempt to match Marjorie’s “math-madness,” this is how I would express Marjorie’s Series, Behind the Brackets as a mathematical equation: Basketball in March + Multidisciplinary Approach to Subject [Math] x Quick Response to Current Event = [Math] Magic Whether that computes with you or you need to check the back of the book, …
What If Your Multi-Level Class Is Your Multi-Level Anything ?
As a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer, whenever I hear the term, “multi-level class,” my brain does one of those faulty autocorrects turning “level” into “resource.” For starters, schools in the country where I served were so under resourced, it was difficult to even determine levels. I was told my classes were grouped into differing levels …
Lesson Planning Made Personal, Global, and Fun!
A few years ago, my career transitioned from one of spending most of my time in a classroom to one spent primarily on an airplane. While this has been quite a change, I am fascinated by how many similarities I continue to encounter and how the same frustrations I find as a teacher, I find …
The 4 C’s Of Global Education
The first four skills commonly included under the 21st Century Skills banner are: Critical Thinking, Creativity, Collaboration, and Communication. One might wonder where is curiosity? People often ask me where my curiosity comes from. Like most things about me, I tell them, my parents. Both of my parents were public school teachers with my mother …