June 21, 2016
Delaware
Cape Gazette
Shields students experience Girls on the Run curriculum
Girls on the Run of Shields Elementary School recently concluded its first season as a program. A total of 13 fifth-grade girls trained twice a week for 10 weeks while being inspired to be joyful, healthy and confident. The girls completed a fun, experience-based...
June 20, 2016
Delaware
Coastal Point
‘She made us feel happy when we came to school’
Surrounded by small desks and chairs, Amanda Miller lights up when she talks about teaching. Her joy and professionalism combined to make her Lord Baltimore Elementary School’s Teacher of the Year for 2016-2017. “You only need to spend a short time with Mrs. Miller to...
June 17, 2016
Delaware
Cape Gazette
Rehoboth Elementary School educator wins teacher appreciation contest
During May, Johnson Orthodontics of Rehoboth Beach hosted a teacher appreciation contest to thank local educators for their dedication to the children in the community. Patients were asked to nominate their favorite teacher and submit essays, poems or...
Busting the Ed Tech Myths with Tara Saladyga
Tara Saladyga is a science teacher at Delcastle Technical High School, and was also an early adopter and expert in Schoology, the state’s digital Learning Management System. She coordinates Schoology professional development for teachers in her district and beyond.
Still, she hears the doubters when it comes to incorporating technology in the...