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Effective Feedback is Essential to Build Student Confidence
Effective feedback for middle and high school students should be specific, constructive, and actionable. It should focus on both strengths and areas for improvement, helping students understand what they are doing well and how to enhance their skills further. Feedback should be timely and given promptly after the task or assignment so students can reflect…
Tangible, Real-World Experiences Shape the Learning Journey
As the spring weather (finally) appears here to stay, we can’t help but find our minds thinking about what’s ahead. As parents, I know we personally feel the pressures around summer plans, camps, and schedules for our children immediately after the winter holidays. While this time of year is exciting to embrace the growth that…
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How to Prioritize Student Well-Being in Middle & High School
As the excitement of the holidays fades away and the days seem shorter, students often find themselves navigating the most challenging months of the school year. January, February, and March can be particularly daunting, with the promise of better weather feeling like a distant dream. However, it’s crucial to prioritize student well-being during this time…
Cally Vevers Receives NBOA Professional Achievement Award
The award honors business and operations staff at independent schools who have made significant and lasting contributions to their school’s operations or financial health.
What Anti-Bias Education Looks Like in Early Childhood
As we embark on the journey of nurturing young minds, it’s crucial to recognize the profound impact that an Anti-Bias education can have on the development of our children.
Reggio Emilia vs. Montessori: How These Educational Philosophies Differ
At Bennett Day School, our program is inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach. Families will likely encounter other progressive educational philosophies during their school search, like Montessori – another methodology with Italian roots. Every child is unique, and there is no one-size-fits-all approach to education. Here’s a breakdown of Reggio Emilia vs. Montessori to help…