Community Building

Family School Connection Vital to Belonging

Family School Connection Vital to Belonging

Honoring Children’s Stories: Making Himbasha Together

Honoring Children’s Stories: Making Himbasha Together

Introducing Partner Explore

Introducing Partner Explore

Introducing Partner Explore (excerpt from the Field Guide Chp.5) Partner Explore is a workshop approach that focuses directly on creating a community of learners by…Read More.
Loving Lizard Land

Loving Lizard Land

A STORY FROM THE FIELD By Erin Moulton, mentor teacher Loving Lizard Land (excerpt from the Field Guide Chp. 2) When I entered Prescott Teaching…Read More.
Culture Makers + Word Breakers

Culture Makers + Word Breakers

FROM THE OPAL ARCHIVE: 02/2017 – Written by Opal School teacher researcher and administrator Tara Papandrew The language we choose in our teaching changes the…Read More.
Inquiry Cohorts

Inquiry Cohorts

A Deep Dive into Playful Inquiry Approaches with Cohort Experiences Teaching Preschool Partners has developed and periodically offers year long professional development cohorts focused on…Read More.
What does it mean to care for others?

What does it mean to care for others?

  The teachers at Shaver Preschool, set an intention at the beginning of the year to support the children to learn what it means to…Read More.