Monthly Archives: March 2015

Weekly Wrap-up: Tuning for Success

This week the Innovation Lab team spent time polishing curriculum design, and thinking about the most efficient ways of updating and sharing our newest ideas with parents and faculty. In Humanities, we have discussed and created rough drafts of documents … Continue reading

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Weekly Wrap-up: Trailblazers Day

There’s a reason schools and workplaces organize orientations and ongoing team-building events. People need to be comfortable around their colleagues and it takes a shared experience to form those connections. Icebreakers are great, but it’s also important to bond through … Continue reading

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Weekly Wrap Up: Project Showcases

It’s been another marathon week of planning and curriculum design in Innovation Lab. It’s interesting to see all of our ideas come together in the different projects we’ve created. At the beginning of the year, the process felt a bit … Continue reading

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Weekly Wrap-up: Snowy Schedules & More Innovation Labs

Our district had three two-hour delays and one snow day this week, so ‘frantic’ might be the best descriptor of most teachers in the building. Cutting down assessments or cramming traditional lessons into 34 minute blocks is tough on us, … Continue reading

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