Highlands School

Highlands Homeroom

Education EN ↓ 3 episodes

Welcome to Highlands Homeroom! Join us as we explore the world of education with curiosity and insight. In our episodes, we will explore the latest in mind-brain education science, best practices for effective teaching and learning, and engaging articles and books that can enhance understanding for both educators and parents supporting children at home. Additionally, tune in for our "What's Cool at School" and "Did You Know?" segments, where we highlight past and future Highlands School events, student activities, and much more. Stay informed and inspired with Highlands Homeroom!

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Episodes

What is Project Work? 24.09.2025 15:10

In this episode, we discuss how project work is one of the defining experiences of students at Highlands School. Join us to learn more about what project work is and why it's such an important part of student learning. We also share some exciting events that have happened in the last few weeks in our "What's cool at school?" segment, as well as some highly anticipated upcoming events in our "Did y...

Talk the Talk 09.09.2025 23:08

In this episode of Highlands Homeroom, we discuss the Reponsive Classroom approach, particulary the power and influence our words have in working with children. We also share some exciting events that have happened on campus in our "What's cool at school?" segment, as well as some highly-anticipated upcoming events in our "Did you know?" segment.

Welcome & Introductions 26.08.2025 5:20

In this first episode of Highlands Homeroom, we introduce our podcast hosts: Janie Fahey, Bree Holland, and Gabe McCool. We also welcome our faculty and staff who have changed positions or are new to the crew, as well as share a few upcoming Highlands School activities and events in our "Did You Know" segment.