Telling a Story… with Legos
When Spring Valley ESL teacher, Peggy Pritchett, attended last year’s MISD iPlayground Summer Staff Development, Legos® were used as she learned about stop motion...
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Escaping the Traditional Classroom with Escape Rooms
In recent years a new phenomenon has grown in popularity. Known as “escape rooms,” these rooms are “physical adventure games in which people are locked in a room with...
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8 Apps Every Parent Needs to Know
Keeping track of your teen’s smartphone activity is an ongoing learning process, especially when those harmless-looking apps are decoys or camouflage for other...
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Teaching STEM Skills with NAO Robots
Middle school educator Frank DiMaria uses robots as an interdisciplinary tool to help students learn problem-solving and to gain skills they’ll need in the...
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Stop Motion Tectonic Plates – River Valley Intermediate
Sixth grade students put their stop motion filming skills to the test in Ms. Miller and Ms. Fox’s science classes. The objective was to demonstrate examples of the...
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