by Sarah Rudell Beach | Mar 23, 2015 | Teaching
We may remember him as Mork, Mrs. Doubtfire, Peter Pan, or the Genie, but for teachers, Robin Williams will always be Mr. Keating. I first watched Dead Poets Society in high school. Its embrace of youthful idealism and romanticism entranced me as a teenager. Years...
by Sarah Rudell Beach | Feb 7, 2015 | Mindfulness, Teaching
Reading, ‘Riting, ‘Rithmetic, and Reflection? We’re learning more and more about the benefits of teaching mindfulness in schools! A few months ago, the University of British Columbia released the results of a randomized controlled study of fourth-...