Student-Led Conferences
🗣️ Student-Led Conferences and what they really show A little under a month ago, we…
Carlos Garcia BertoloApril 22, 2026
The Star Jar
⭐ The Star JarIn my classroom, we have something very simple that has worked surprisingly…
Carlos Garcia BertoloApril 5, 2026
A small AI surprise inside Khan Academy
🧠 A small AI surprise inside Khan AcademyToday, while planning, I discovered something I had…
Carlos Garcia BertoloApril 1, 2026
Belonging, joy and connection – A pet wall
📸 Does everything in a PYP classroom need to be “linked to the unit”? 🐾…
Carlos Garcia BertoloMarch 29, 2026
The Materials Manager
🧰 The Materials Manager: small job, big responsibility One of the most important classroom jobs…
Carlos Garcia BertoloMarch 23, 2026
The Class Historian
📝 The Class Historian: keeping track of the moments that make us a community One…
Carlos Garcia BertoloMarch 20, 2026
Playing to be invited back
🧩 Playing to be invited backDuring a conversation with some families about social interactions in…
Carlos Garcia BertoloFebruary 3, 2026
From student feedback to student-centered design
🧩 From student feedback to student-centered design I really appreciate how XFOCUS gives students a…
Carlos Garcia BertoloFebruary 1, 2026
Henry Ford and Planning time
💭 Henry Ford once said that his highest-paid employee was the one who spent most…
Carlos Garcia BertoloJanuary 20, 2026
The Spanish Rock
🪨 We’ve got a new system in class: The Spanish Rock Anyone who has worked…
Carlos Garcia BertoloJanuary 15, 2026