Califone Blog

What if you couldn’t hear? Come join Califone Saturday & Sunday April 28-29th and learn how to prevent hearing loss at The Grove in Los Angeles. (more…)

At your school you may have that one goofy spirit week that includes a backwards [clothes-wearing] day for students but for your classroom and curriculum, why not make it backwards too? Backwards? Yes, as in flipping your classroom so that the time that your students are spending learning new lesson plans is taken at home while your face-to-face interaction with them involves going over homework assignments in class. (more…)

With so many ways to use technology in the classroom, one of my most reliable uses is the use of the audio book.

As a middle teacher who teaches students whom have newly migrated to America, have special needs, or various other circumstances, I am challenged to meet the needs of each student not only individually, but also the whole class during the time given. I decided to go back to basics. Basics being, going back to what many of the elementary school teachers are already doing. Stations, and reading TO children. (more…)

Congrats to 7th grade Life Science teacher Laura Barker as the penultimate winner of a Spirit SD Learning Center! (more…)

Congratulations to Melissa Ranslow Beland, who’s the 8th of ten teachers to win a Spirit SD Learning Center! (more…)

Whitney Morgan just won herself a 4-person Spirit SD Classroom Learning Center and intends to help her 2nd grade students improve their reading with it! (more…)