How Supporting a Neurodivergent Student Sparked a Hands-On STEM Challenge The clatter of wood and excited student chatter filled the air as a small projectile arced across the courtyard. At the center of this commotion stood Maya as she demonstrated her handcrafted catapult to her delighted classmates and sparked an evolution in our physics unit.… Continue reading The Catapult Project:
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Neurodiversity & Creativity
The Extraordinary Potential of Unique Minds What if the very traits that challenge us are also the ones that lead us to our greatest achievements? Neurodivergent individuals often face hurdles in traditional settings, but these same individuals are also capable of remarkable creativity. Let’s explore neurodiversity and some of its impact on creative expression and… Continue reading Neurodiversity & Creativity
Neurodiversity:
Think Different We all think differently. Not only are our ideas unique, but so are the ways we process and develop them. Our brains are wired differently, each of us with a distinct profile of talents and areas for growth. As neuroscience advances, we’re learning more and more about cognition, learning, and how thinking and… Continue reading Neurodiversity: