Urban Education
Insights Change in Thinking Change in Thinking -> Application in Class I hope to create a TikTok page in my future classroom that highlights not […]
Articles by Melinda Barman
Building Resiliency Through Trauma-Informed Teaching
I would argue that there is not a single teacher who has not worked with a student with trauma, but how many of us are […]
Just Think About It
Have you ever been told just to think about it? Maybe it was your mom responding to a question she did not want to answer. […]
Spark That Natural Curiosity
Engaging your students doesn’t have to break the bank. 5 ways to engage your students on a budget. As teachers, we are always scrambling to […]
Is Anything a Reward When Everything is a Reward?
Extrinsic vs Intrinsic Motivation Researchers conducted a study on preschoolers who enjoyed coloring. The first group was shown a certificate and asked if they wanted […]
Moving into the Margins
“Why are we even learning this?” If I had a nickel for every time I heard this. Heck, if I had a nickel for every […]
