Use the Tug of War Strategy for making thinking visible: Over the last few years my teaching has been heavily ingrained with inquiry based learning, problem/project based learning and open ended questioning.
Six Reasons Why Your Light Is Not Right
We’ve all been there, stuck with bad light and fresh out of ideas. I may spend up to an hour pre-lighting before a model or subject steps onto set, I work out the kinks and make sure everything is how it should be. But, despite my best efforts to make it right, every now and then I run out of time and have to wing it. We all have our “go to” lighting scenarios, but when you’re
Before the Storm Painting
About The Artwork I do many small plain air studies exploring nature in all her moods. I love this moment out in the fields and mountains when you know you are about to be hit by a huge dark glowering thunderstorm but then the field in front of you is lit up with the most fabulous contrasting glow from the sun behind you. No mounting hardware or frame. It can hang on a nail. Will be signed front and back. Original Created: 2016 Subjects: Landscape Materials: Canvas Styles: Fine Art Impressionism Realism Mediums: Oil Details & Dimensions Painting: Oil on…
Teaching AP Biology for the First Time – It’s Not Rocket Science
As we rapidly approach the end to another school year (how is it almost May?!?) I can't help but pause and look back on this year of teaching. This was my first year ever taking on AP Biology so I thought it would be helpful (while it is still so fresh in my memory) to take some time to reflect on the good and the bad from this year and what I've learned from it all. Hopefully this post will be helpful for any teacher who is attempting to tackle AP biology (or really any AP class) for the first…
Get into the water 2/3 – Fine Art Smooth Matte Paper / 12×18
Photo shot in Miami Beach, Fl - USA Going B & W gives more attention to the subject of the photo and isolate it from its surroundings.
Tons of FREE No Prep Games for Math Fact Fluency
Building math fluency is a necessity in math progression for your child. These FREE printable math games for math fact fluency for your homeschool students. These are really great resources to help your children practice until they are grasping concepts easily.
