“Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants.” -John W. Gardner An effective teacher must master the professional skills necessary to deliver a high-quality 21st-century education to their students. In this blog post, I will discuss Project Based Learning (PBL) for an effective 21st-century education. One of the best ways to provide students with opportunities

An effective teacher must master the professional skills necessary to deliver a high-quality 21st-century education to their students. In this blog post, I will discuss Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) for an effective 21st-century education. The COVID-19 pandemic and quarantine during the 2020-2021 school year resulted in a year and a half of distance learning for most students in the public school system. Teachers and students had to learn quickly how to negotiate the d