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The Answer is Questions

Posted on September 27, 2015

Over the past several months I have been doing a tremendous amount of research and reading about the future of education, the challenges associated with change, and the need for innovation.

Faces and Philosophies

Posted on September 20, 2015

I fully admit that the title of my blog this week was not my own creation. As I spent time speaking with some of our parents at our Grades 9-12 Curriculum Night,

The Strength of Community Leadership

Posted on September 13, 2015

The first week of school is always very exciting at St. Clement’s School. There is an energy in the building as our Clementines of all ages reconnect or meet each other for the first time.

A new year, a new grade, a new class or a new space, and for our Grads of 2015, new schools. All of this newness is what our students- and by default our parents- are facing as we start the 2015-2016 academic year.

2015 Closing Message

Posted on June 12, 2015

This past weekend I did something I rarely do on the weekend before the final week of school. It is a time when we are working hard to wrap up the year prior to our students’ departures and a time when most often I feel knee,

Connectedness: Fundamental to Learning

Posted on June 7, 2015

These days when one reads the word ‘connectedness,’ often one’s first thought goes to technology and just how connected our students are. It is true that enhanced learning through the integration of technology can facilitate connections;

The Importance of Reciprocal Learning

Posted on May 31, 2015

This week has reminded me of a very important aspect of learning. Powerful learning happens most often when it is fostered through committed and supportive reciprocal relationships. While the field of education presents hierarchies within its system,

What is Wellness?

Posted on May 25, 2015

I have been thinking a lot about the word “wellness” lately, primarily because of the frequency of its use, but also because I often question the perspectives I encounter on achieving a sense of feeling well,

Curious Questions

Posted on May 18, 2015

At St. Clement’s School, part of our mission is to develop intellectually curious women who stand out amongst their peers. We believe it is important for our girls to engage in their learning beyond their experience with us and throughout their lives.

Authoring our Stories

Posted on May 11, 2015

At St. Clement’s School we are blessed with several staff, and many alumnae, who have had their writing published and stories told. I always marvel at this feat and wonder how it is accomplished.

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