Tag Archives: Learning

The 3rd Annual STEM Cosmopolitan Soiree

Regular readers of my blog have often heard me sing the praises of the STEM Center – Cheyenne’s school in the West Fargo School District and the only magnet school in the state.  Well, you may not have actually “heard” me … Continue reading

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What I learned from Mike’s injury…

I often say, “Be careful what you wish for!”  I say this because things don’t always play out in practice the way we think they will. When Mike first hurt his knee three months ago I was appropriately horrified. Horrified … Continue reading

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Five hours…

One can learn a lot in five hours.  A lot about oneself,  life, and the universe. Today I went with the 7th graders from STEM on their outing to help serve the community.  You may recall me writing about this last … Continue reading

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Lucky, lucky duck!

Today was officially the first teaching day of the spring semester for me.  I got my first look at how I will be spending my semester.  Oh yes, it is going to be a wild ride.   I have a whole … Continue reading

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Building the capacity to craft solutions…

Tonight was Parent-Teacher Conference night for the 7th grade at STEM – except it wasn’t.  The 7th grade team decided to try a new approach.  They decided that this year they would take key projects that they had taught across the … Continue reading

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