Articles by Carla

January 18, 2020 4

Brainstorming the BreakOut project Our 10th grade Dominican history teachers, Lorena and Maguie, [...]

January 12, 2020 0

I walk into Ailyn’s math class, where I find a hum of activity. On one side, I see three students standing [...]

December 7, 2019 6

In language arts classes, as our students move into upper secondary school, teachers tend to move away from [...]

October 8, 2019 2

Technology! We have such a love/hate relationship with it. And at TCFL, this tension was especially [...]

Since we first opened The Community for Learning, I’ve seen students in 12 graduating classes fly off to [...]

September 7, 2019 0

When I first heard of Brené Brown’s latest book, Dare to Lead, it called to me. The moment I saw it, it [...]

August 31, 2019 0

I love all things Google: Slides, Classroom, Docs… the works! Our school keeps everything on Google [...]

May 12, 2019 4

Last week, our secondary students and teachers took a break from classes to take part in L.E.A.F. (Local [...]

April 15, 2019 2

A few weeks ago, I sat in on a language arts team meeting led by our language arts coach, Omaura. Since her [...]

April 6, 2019 2

One of the best parts of my job as a high school director is watching how one small change leads to another [...]

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