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Direct linkObel-Omia, Michael C. – Independent School, 2016
What? How can you keep me safe?" Those words tore through this author as he sat with eight black boys from the fifth, sixth, seventh, and eighth grades in March 2015. They were planning to discuss a novel, Scott Mebus' "Gods of Manhattan," when he reassured the boys that he could keep them safe. Seared in their hearts are the tragic…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Race, Violence, Males
Independent School, 2016
This brief article describes how Dawn Southworth, upper school art teacher at the Glen Urquhart School (GUS) (Massachusetts), devised the White Shirt Project to engage eighth-graders in art and society. Each year, Southworth purchases white shirts for her eighth grade students to transform into original works of art. Prior to the culminating art…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Grade 8, Learner Engagement, Art Education
Fuchs, Janet – Independent School, 2013
This article describes the results of a three-day professional development workshop for newer teachers (with less than six years of experience) and more experienced teachers trained in design of skills-based, year-long themes with rich interdisciplinary connections at Charles River School (Massachusetts). For the three days, the school was buzzing…
Descriptors: Workshops, Faculty Development, Middle School Teachers, Teacher Collaboration
Chase, Barbara – Independent School, 2011
How are independent schools to be useful to the wider world? Beyond their common commitment to educate their students for meaningful lives in service of the greater good, can they educate a broader constituency and, thus, share their resources and skills more broadly? Their answers to this question will be shaped by their independence. Any…
Descriptors: Private Schools, School Role, Institutional Mission, Access to Education
