As her time at Darlington comes to a close, Learning Center Specialist Jean Bonnyman fondly reflects on her experiences as a parent and as a colleague.
"Effort beats talent over time; persistence is a bigger indicator of long-term success than talent.” If students remembered nothing else from today’s lesson, I wanted them to remember this.
This summer, 39 students chose to read “Orphan Train” by Christine Baker Kline. In their summer reading reports, these students expertly described the benefits of a good read. Check out their comments in this blog!
The core of a good study process is effective annotating and note taking. In the Upper School's Glenn Teaching & Learning Center, we teach very specific skills in these two areas that have been proven successful over time.
As her time at Darlington comes to a close, Learning Center Specialist Jean Bonnyman fondly reflects on her experiences as a parent and as a colleague.
"Effort beats talent over time; persistence is a bigger indicator of long-term success than talent.” If students remembered nothing else from today’s lesson, I wanted them to remember this.
This summer, 39 students chose to read “Orphan Train” by Christine Baker Kline. In their summer reading reports, these students expertly described the benefits of a good read. Check out their comments in this blog!
The core of a good study process is effective annotating and note taking. In the Upper School's Glenn Teaching & Learning Center, we teach very specific skills in these two areas that have been proven successful over time.
