by Pam Oken-Wright | Jan 3, 2015 | Teacher Research
During a rainy-day trip to "our" forest in October, the children used a digital camera to take pictures of whatever interested them. It is always a gift to see the world through the children's eyes. Upon viewing the photos, I found that they were quite...
by Pam Oken-Wright | Jan 2, 2015 | Teacher Research
Ours is a school for girls. Down the street is our brother school, for boys. Many years ago, I had a conversation with my counterpart in Junior Kindergarten at St. Christopher's about our observations in the block areas of our respective classrooms. She characterized...
by Pam Oken-Wright | Jan 1, 2015 | Teacher Research
With only a week of school under their belts, the children gave us a lovely window into the role contagion can play in first explorations of representation. Over the course of two days, we adults were witness to a flow of ideas from child to child, and from medium to...
