Dr. George Scarlett speaks about classroom management, focussing on the environment and the teachers role in creating a caring community inside the classroom.
Curriculum
Emergent Curriculum
Peter Brown about the curriculum, specially the mathematics, and how to coordinate with the teachers.
Inclusion & Adaptations
Marryann O’Brien about how to define what adaptations are needed to help the children better, and the process of applying these adjustments and dealing with them.
Intentional Integrated Curriculum
Kindergarten Classroom
A tour through the Kindergarten Classroom at Eliot Pearson’s Children’s School with Debbie LeeKeenan.
Leadership & Training
Jie-Qi Chen and Principal Elizabeth Najera about teacher training, dedication and the importance of good communication.
Life Skills & Conflict Resolution
Elizabeth Najera, principal of Velma Thomas, about life skills development in children at school, and how they affect the social interaction and the inclusion of the children in the community.
Marryann O’Brien – Full Interview
Interview with Marryann O’Brien Ph.D Associate Director of the Children’s School.
Methods as Part of Big Ideas
Dr. George Scarlett about the creation of new methods by teachers and the importance of adapting to cultural and personal differences around the world.
Prof. Patrick Schwartz – Full Interview
Interview with Prof. Patrick Schwartz, National Louis University, Chicago.