A word from … Jill Hart
Most people can point to “that one teacher” who was there at just the right moment. For me, that teacher was Mrs. Freeman. It was the beginning of second grade and first grade had been...
Creating a Boy-Friendly Elementary School
written by Dan Sarian “The sad truth is that the educational deficits of boys may be one of the least-studied phenomena in American education” ~ Sommers, 2013, p. 38 My growing focus and emphasis as...
Is Your School a Safe Place to Fail?
Editor’s note: This is an article written by FRCS Head of School David Cooper for an upcoming issue of CSE Magazine from ACSI. This issue of CSE asked the question, “Is your school a safe...
Multiple Intelligences
written by Dan Sarian One Teaching Style Does NOT Fit All Are you smarter than a 5th grader? The answer isn’t as easy as you might think. According to Harvard psychologist and researcher Harold Gardner...
What Minecraft Teaches Us About Educating Boys
written by Dan Sarian As one of the few males at the Elementary Campus (I’m not complaining, just sayin’) I continually ask myself and my teachers how we can best shepherd the warrior hearts of...