What’s your Passion Project?

What’s your Passion Project? Being a Professional Development Specialist and technology coach at Five Star often means being called into situations where you could be asked to provide solutions to […]

Social-Emotional Learning while Remote and Hybrid

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text font_color=”#000000″] Social-Emotional Learning while Remote and Hybrid No matter the role you play for students, you’ve likely come to appreciate the fact that social and emotional skills permeate just […]

Leading with Compassion: Setting the Tone for 2021

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text font_color=”#000000″] Leading with Compassion: Setting the Tone for 2021 It’s likely that when you hear the word contagious, especially after coming off of the year we just had, your […]

Making Connections

Five Star Technology Solutions

Every person’s set of life experiences are very different. Recognizing this in our daily interactions with kids can really go a long way in making us better teachers. One might […]

Producing the Future

Five Star Technology Solutions

Bees. Cows. Factories. What do all these things have in common? They make stuff. Bees make honey. Cows make milk. Factories make goods. All of these items are vital, and […]

Modeling by Example

Five Star Technology Solutions

How can we teach students to use technology in a responsible way?  The answer to that question is tricky. Digital citizenship has so many facets. Our kids need to have […]

Reflect

Five Star Technology Solutions

When I was a kid, I used to fall asleep in the car every time my family took even a short trip. I’d settle in, close my eyes, and magically […]