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Birchwood School of Hawken

@birchwoodschool

serving preschool through grade 8 students

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This week is Galilean Learning Week in grades 5-8 at Birchwood. Applying Galileo's natural learning method of "learning by doing, and doing by learning," each grade's experiences authentically connect to a different subject. facebook.com/birchwoodschoo…

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"For Plato, the root of evil would be an education that allowed instinct and emotion to dominate over reason." linkedin.com/pulse/whole-ch…

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Jesse Weinberger, Author and Internet Safety Speaker for Schools will be speaking on Monday, 8 April 2019 at the Westlake Performing Arts Center, located at 27830 Hilliard Blvd in Westlake OH. This event is free and will run from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. facebook.com/birchwoodschoo…

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Imran Baig ('01), Mariam Baig ('02), Elizabeth Collins ('02), Ian Barrett ('01), Matthew Brain ('99), Keith Rybka ('01), and Henna Gn ('99) and Mr. Debelak assembling shelves at Birchwood's original location on Warren Road.

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In teaching children to thrive we need to understand the interplay between language, experience, and habit formation. Language lays the foundation for understanding and guides experiences. The language... birchwoodschool.org/page/blog-deta…

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This week is Galilean Learning Week in grades 5-8. Applying Galileo's natural learning method of "learning by doing, and doing by learning," each grade's experiences authentically connect to a different... facebook.com/birchwoodschoo…

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At this year's Sharing Show, the preschool, pre-K, and kindergarten students sang songs in English, Chinese, and Spanish and recited "Great Day For Up!" by Dr. Seuss. Thank you to all the families and friends who were able to join us for this annual event!

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"Humans come into this world with potential, but we’re more complex than an apple tree. We can make choices. We can be purposeful, open, curious, benevolent, and rise to an occasion. Yet we can... medium.com/practical-moti…

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"I had the privilege of introducing Birchwood's fourth-grade students' testimony at the Ohio Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee hearing today! Three weeks ago our students were able to... facebook.com/birchwoodschoo…

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We should keep three things in mind when teaching our children how to thrive. First, we acknowledge that our children have an innate drive to grow and develop. By nature, they want to thrive, to blossom,... birchwoodschool.org/page/blog-deta…

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The 7th-grade students in Mrs. Debelak’s and Mrs. Owen’s class are reading “Roll of Thunder, Hear my Cry” by Mildred Taylor. In this stellar Newbery-winning book the author tells a story based on... facebook.com/birchwoodschoo…

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Mrs. Chen’s and Mrs. Hallett’s kindergarten explorers have continued with the concept of change by digging deeper into understanding how others have changed our world. They learned how George Washington... facebook.com/birchwoodschoo…

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John Hattie synthesized over 500,000+ studies related to student achievement and has recently released an updated list of the most profound influencers of student achievement. As it turns out a teacher's attitude towards and about students is vital... leadingandlearning.blog/2018/10/31/bel…

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While giving our children an academic education that will provide for their future successes, let’s also help them cultivate those virtues that will enable them to join the historical thread of humanity that has made the world a better place to live linkedin.com/pulse/whole-ch…

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Alumnus Stuart Farmer ('08), Co-Founder and CEO of Lamden, discusses what it takes to be on the cutting edge of blockchain technology. Blockchain has been defined as a distributed, decentralized, public ledger. The words “block” and... youtube.com/watch?v=8Rxd9V…

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I firmly believe that whether you are a parent or an educator, giving children the “tools” to thrive is perhaps the most important gift we bestow. Their value will multiply and endure. While our parental hearts might like... birchwoodschool.org/news-detail?pk…

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Our 5th and 6th-grade students traveled to Cuyahoga Valley National Park for a 3 day 2-night stay at the Cuyahoga Valley Environmental Education Center. Here students participated in the “ All the Rivers... facebook.com/birchwoodschoo…

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On Saturday, March 16, fifty-four Birchwood sixth, seventh, and eighth graders were undaunted as they competed at the district level of the National History Day competition held at Case Western Reserve... facebook.com/birchwoodschoo…

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"Developmentally appropriate homework plays a critical role in the formation of positive learning beliefs and behaviors, including a belief in one’s academic ability, a... educationnext.org/case-for-quali…

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You can prepare a pathway for your children to discover success – and success upon success – the kind of success that makes you proud of yourself and makes you want to get... linkedin.com/pulse/how-can-…