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Beth Shurtleff
Nov 12, 20234 min read
Problem-Solving and Computational Thinking in Schools
Problem-Solving in Education The world has taken drastic shifts over the past several decades, including a surge in technology advances,...
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Beth Shurtleff
Feb 5, 20232 min read
Games are the Natural Way Children Learn
A few years ago, the multiple-choice, quiz-style apps were rising in popularity in education. As a teacher, my favorite was Quizizz, and...
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Beth Shurtleff
Feb 5, 20232 min read
Digital Game-Based Learning is Great - When It's Funded
Technology is an ever-growing component in education and with it, digital game-based learning and gamification are not far behind....
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Beth Shurtleff
Feb 5, 20233 min read
The Benefits of Digital Game-Based Learning in Education
As a child from the 80s, I remember the dry, chalk flavor in the air and billowing white clouds at the front of the room as students...
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Beth Shurtleff
Nov 28, 20223 min read
Technology Aids in Memory Loss
November 28, 2022 Memory Loss in Aging Adults Memory loss, particularly in older adults, is something many of us will face with our loved...
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Beth Shurtleff
Nov 28, 20222 min read
Principal Pointers: When and How Should Grief Counseling be Handled
As both a mother and a school principal, I have watched students, schools, and whole communities grieve losses. About a year and a half...
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Beth Shurtleff
Nov 28, 20224 min read
Rising from the Ashes: Learning After a Loss
In a deservedly viral TED talk, Nora McInerny explained that people don't "move on" from grief, but rather move forward with it. And,...
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Beth Shurtleff
Nov 28, 20222 min read
Grief
I vacillated between a few titles for this post, and just kept coming back to "grief." There isn't any more colorful or flourishing way...
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