COW (Community Open Work) is a series of 5 one hour long morning workshops occurring in the Fall and again in the Spring. Staff and Co-op families volunteers and staff are teaching different extracurricular workshops to small groups of students across multiple grade levels. These workshops encourage students to learn new skills and develop new interests. The […]
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Counting on your fingers is completely normal and important! Read this article from The Atlantic NPR explores what kids are learning from this presidential election Giving kids choice during the day can be so impactful. Yes, what we’ve been saying!
Mandy's School News Research in Education
Some interesting education related news from the last few weeks… ADHD in Kids: What Parents and Teachers Don’t Understand But Need to Know – Washington Post Addressing the latest ADHD research out there and how it’s a condition most often misunderstood Parenting and Teaching Introverts podcast series Podcasts sent around by one of our parents that […]
The 10 Question Teacher Interview for Second Grade Teacher, Ryan Thornton 1. How long have you been working at The Co-op School? “This is my second year working at The Co-op School.” 2. What’s your favorite part of being part of The Co-op School? “The great people! The parents, staff, and children are friendly, diverse, […]
The 10 Question Teacher Interview For 3rd Grade Teacher, Tiffany Melville! How long have you been working at The Co-op School? “Less than a year.” What’s your favorite part of being part of The Co-op School? “Being a part of a loving, warm, inclusive community.” What do you like to do for fun? “I like cuddle […]
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Some interesting Education related news from the week… Barriers to Innovative Education – Teach Thought Interesting ways that innovative and progressive education can by stymied . Turning Math into Maker Workshops – Mind/Shift Some really fun ways to incorporate STEAM into school… Math Storybook! – Mind/Shift Reading to kids about math is fun and there are many terrific […]
The 10 Question Teacher Interview For 2’s Roly Poly Teacher, Melissa Le! 1. How long have you been working at The Co-op School? “I am in my 6th Year at The Co-op!” 2. What’s your favorite part of being part of The Co-op School? “The 2-yr-olds and how much they make me laugh. And the […]
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Hi Co-op Community- I scour various education sites constantly, keeping up with what’s happening in education, and I always find links I feel the community may want to see. So, I’m going to begin posting these education related links on a continual basis. Hopefully this will be of interest and useful for all. Mandy, Education Director Links from this […]
Welcome to The Children’s Club Neighborhood! Video showing the process of where the study went and why. Research Tools Poetic dreams of a perfect neighborhood… Buildings Blueprints Travel Brochures for their self named FCC (“Friendship Community Co-op”) Neighborhood Flag designs for their model community The Neighborhood: well thought […]
The 10 Question Teacher Interview For 2’s Ladybug Teacher, Eddie Laguna! How long have you been working at The Co-op School? “This is my 5th year.” What’s your favorite part of being part of The Co-op School? “Just about everything. I love the warm community of the parents, students and staff, the philosophy of the school, […]