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  • Translation, Reflection, and Rotation

    In this interactive lesson, students bring geometry to life by exploring how shapes move and change through rotation, translation (sliding), reflection (flipping), and resizing (scaling). Using their bodies and visual prompts, students will physically experience the key concepts of transformation. This kinesthetic approach strengthens spatial reasoning, reinforces vocabulary, and supports multiple learning styles by connecting…

  • Seizing Opportunities: The Grounded Art of Leadership and Growth

    Today I’m talking about building good classroom habits, and wrapping up the bad ones that hold us back. After co-teaching with hundreds of educators, I’ve learned that thriving classrooms have two things in common: strong positive habits and healthy self-esteem. Grounded, confident teachers create grounded, confident students. The energy you bring shapes the room. Each…

  • Why Movement Matters: What Neuroscience Reveals About Learning, Memory, and Classroom Connection

    I’ve spent the weekend enjoying the latest research on dance science and neuroscience; and I’m energized. What many of us in the field have practiced for years is now being validated: movement isn’t just enrichment. It’s essential for learning, memory, emotional regulation, and community connection. In my workshop Stories in Motion, we explore how simple…

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