LEAven Blog
Paul Piel
The Anxious Generation: Implications for Technology Use in Schools
As a kid growing up before the invention of the personal computer, I can remember sitting on the ...
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‘Tis the Season
It’s the most wonderful time of the year… Ok, you’re probably thinking, it’s not the Christmas season, so ...
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On Helicopters, Lawn Mowers, and Jack Hammers
What do these three items have in common? They are terms that are used in educational circles to ...
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Oh, Sing to the Lord!
When I first started teaching a few years ago, (okay, many years ago), my first classroom had a ...
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The Challenge of Telling the Next Generation
“…which He commanded our fathers to teach to their children, that the next generation might know them, the ...
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Look Forward! A Challenge At the End of The School Year.
Well done, good and faithful servant! These words from Jesus’ parable in Matthew chapter 25 are appropriate as ...
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Science and Reading?
Throughout my years of teaching, there have been many approaches to the instruction of reading that have been ...
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Advent and Christmas Celebrations in Our Classrooms and Schools
Growing up in my Lutheran school, I remember with fondness the ways in which my classroom and school ...
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Get The Most Out of the 2022 LEA Convocation—Get the App!
Are you ready for the 2022 LEA Convocation? One of the best ways to prepare for the Convocation ...
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Is The Main Thing the Main Thing?
As the 2021-2022 school year has come to a close, faculties reflect on and review the past year’s ...
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