Helina Seyoum Representation & Advocacy for Deaf Children: An Interview with Dr. Jasmine Simmons Book cover of Extraordinary Jordyn and her Bionic Ears by Dr. Jasmine Simmons. Young Black girl with smiling withher hearing aid and cochlear implant in her outstretched hands. Bright, blue background... #InclusiveEducation ChildrensBooks DeafAwareness DisabilityAdvocacy RepresentationMatters SelfAdvocacy Sep 21, 2025 0 50
Katherine M. Schlatter K-12 Funding Released, Now Comes the Decisions The Summer Scramble Making Smart Choices When Time Is Short It's late July, and across the country, school administrators are facing a familiar dilemma: how to make smart technology purchases when bud... #ProfessionalDevelopment AILiteracy BackToSchool2025 ClassroomTech CurriculumDevelopment DigitalLiteracy EducationBudget EducationFunding EducationInnovation EducationLeadership EducationPolicy EducationSoftware EducationalTechnology ElementaryEducation FederalFunding GenerativeAI K12Education K6Education LearningPlatform LiteracyEducation ReadingAndWriting SafeAI SchoolAdministration SchoolDistricts SchoolTechnology StorytellingEducation StudentCentered StudentEngagement TeacherLed TeacherResources TeachingTools TechIntegration TitleIFunding Jul 28, 2025 0 795
Helina Seyoum Behind the Curtain: Andrea Patterson on Portraying Helen Andrea Patterson as Helen and Eric Berryman as Memnon in Memnon at The Classical Theatre of Harlem. Photo by Richard Termine. We had the joy of interviewing THENCE’s very own Creative Director, Andrea... Ancient Greece Applied Theatre Art of Living Collective CTH nyc Displacement Epic Theatre Free Theatre Harlem Harlem Summer Helen Helen of Troy Memnon Theatre Trojan War Uptown Shakespeare Jul 16, 2025 0 396
Vanessa Farrell 30 Years After the Eruption It's hard to believe that it has been 30 years since my homeland of Montserrat was ravaged and reformed by the eruption of the Soufrière Hills Volcano that began on July 18, 1995. Though I left Montse... 30YearsLater CaribbeanStrong July181995 Montserrat30 MontserratStrong PhoenixRising RisingFromAshes SoufriereHills Jun 26, 2025 0 172
Zeinab Mzungu Pilgrimage: A Journey Across Faith, Culture, and Self ID: A large group of people, some riding camels, walking along a path in a desert-like setting. (stock image) When I was in university, my roommate and close friend, Asili, whispered to me “ you know ... #CollectiveHealing CulturalUnderstanding Empathy Faith Geography GlobalEducation Hajj History Patience Pilgrimage Purpose Reflection Sacrifice SpiritualJourney Transformation Jun 9, 2025 0 176
Helina Seyoum Rethinking Access: Lessons from Haben Girma on Global Accessibility Awareness Day Over four years ago, when first telling our families that our youngest daughter was hard of hearing at three months old, we were met with solemn condolences, panic, and denial—feelings of deep unease.... ADA Accessibility DeafBlindness DisabilityJustice GAAD HabenGirma Habesha May 15, 2025 0 293
Art of Living Collective, Andrea Patterson Call Your Mother by her Name “Happy Birthday Andrea!” is what my cake read inside the pandemical year of 2020. Though it was baked with love in my home by my daughters, that year Mom was replaced with my name. My actual name. I k... Auditioning BirthdayCake Career Childhood Covid Daughters Detroit Mom MomGuilt Mother's Day Motherhood MothersandDaughters NYC Pandemic ProfessionalActor SelfLove SelfTapes identity momlife workingmom May 9, 2025 0 384
Katherine M. Schlatter Volcano Awareness and Other Life Lessons We had just reached the top of Mount Etna, and the wind whipping around our feet and legs made the walk seem momentarily impossible. Five minutes into the short hike, it suddenly felt unbearably cold.... Archaeological Park of Herculaneum CulturalTraditions Earth science Earth's Phenomena Educational resources Educators Etna Life lessons Mount Etna Nature Science Storytelling Teachers Vesuvius Volcano Volcano Awareness May 7, 2025 0 234
Katherine M. Schlatter TinkerTell for Schools has launched and is taking off! When I agreed to take the co-founder and Chief Learning Officer role at TinkerTell, I was already enamored by the easy-to-use "grandparent-proof" personalized story creation app for children (you can ... AI AI in Education EarlyChildhoodEducation FETC Human-centeredDesign LanguageDevelopment Literacy Literacy Matters MillionWordGap Pedagogy Read StoryCreation TinkerTell VocabularyAcquisition Apr 24, 2025 0 326
Ashley Causey-Golden Reconnecting with Earth and Community for Earth Day ID: The heads and feet of young Black children in an outdoor setting looking down at emerging plants. As the first tentative buds push through winter-hardened soil and birdsong returns to fill our mor... Communities Community Community Connections community building earth day earth day 2025 environmental awareness spring spring renewal sustainability Apr 22, 2025 0 311
Helina Seyoum A Love Letter to Libraries ID: Library shelves filled with books line the sides while a desk and two red chairs are the focal point. After becoming a mother, I developed a renewed sense of appreciation for libraries, for more t... ALA Books Community Community Connections DrawnToTheLibrary Libraries Librarylife NationalLibraryMonth NationalLibraryWeek Reading Apr 17, 2025 0 261
Art of Living Collective, Andrea Patterson Women Who Come from Women ID: Three year old Andrea wearing her grandmother’s glasses and barrettes, smiling while sitting in the lap of her grandmother. This winter was frigidly cold, and as March arrived it took me a while t... Aunts Daughters Detroit Grandmothers Greatgrandmothers Herstory Matriarch Mothers SilentGeneration Sisters Spring Festival Women WomensHistoryMonth Mar 29, 2025 0 329