I have a confession to make. I loathe football. Yes, it’s true. I have spent my life surrounded by football-watching brothers, cousins, sons, and ...
Reliability and Certification (5)
Dear Master Coders, I recently heard about risk competency and big body play at a local teaching conference. I have spent time considering this in ...
The scenario: A teacher is sitting with several children having snack, and the teacher asks a student, “What are you going to be for Halloween?” Is ...
This morning, we received an email from an observer who had a great question about whether or not it’s OK to code interactions on the playground. ...
When two colleagues whom I greatly respect for the depth and breadth of their CLASS knowledge contacted me within 24 hours of each other to ask about ...
I am excited to announce some new resources to help Observers prepare for recertification. Observers have told us that it would be helpful to have ...
I had to get CLASS certified for my job, but I’m not really doing anything with it. Is there anything else I can do with my certification? What a ...
My life was forever changed on May 20, 2015. That was the date of the last episode of The David Letterman Show. I was not just any David Letterman ...
“WOW! What a great job!” says teacher Mary to Abby, who is building with blocks. Abby just succeeded in balancing a big, long block on top of the ...
During one of Teachstone’s regional trainings, I was pleasantly surprised to find that I had a father-daughter team in my training; the mother was ...