Interactive Notebooks
Why Interactive Notebooks Still Matter in the Age of AI
Interactive notebooks aren't outdated — they're more valuable than ever. Here's why paper still matters in AI-driven classrooms, plus free templates and rubrics.
Why Edify Podcast
When Screens Shortchange Learning: Why Paper Still Matters in the Classroom
Students comprehend more deeply when reading on paper vs. screens. Explore the research on cognitive costs of screen-heavy learning and five practical strategies to reclaim deep work in your classroom.
Teaching
Why Screens Hurt Learning: Dr. Jean Twenge Explains the Chromebook Problem
Researcher Dr. Jean Twenge explains why students learn less on screens—and how simple shifts like paper reading, intentional tech use, and clear routines can help teachers improve focus, comprehension, and well-being in today’s classrooms.
podcast summary
Education, Not Apps: Refocusing on What Really Matters
Tech can support learning—but it’s not the point. Education is about people, purpose, and growth. Here’s why relationships still matter most.
Ruck Reflection
Ruck Reflection - Learning is Messy
As I age, I'm learning to allow a little more noise and chaos in my class. Learning and creativity are messy.