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Feb 15, 2021 MATTAPOISETT The League of Women Voters Southcoast has partnered with the LWV Greenwich on a civics workshop using a case method approach. The case method civics project is a collaboration between the Case Method Institute, a Harvard program which works to bring a case method approach to learning in high schoolds and colleges, and the League, working closely with Harvard Business School Professor David Moss. Currently, most students learn history as a set narrative, which is analogous to saying everyone remembers events the same. This spring, the Case Method Institute will invite Leagues across the country to nominate high school history, government, and civics teachers to attend its free virtual professional development workshop. After completing this workshop, teachers will be equipped to lead case-method style discussions in their classrooms and community forums. ....
Image zoom Credit: Alena Ozerova/Shutterstock If you typically start the New Year fresh by making resolutions, consider getting your kids in on the tradition this year. Not only can it be a valuable teaching moment about setting goals and sticking to them, but the practice of choosing an achievable resolution for the new year can be a fun way for kids to develop their communication and decision-making skills. Parents can start by explaining what a resolution is and give examples of ones they have set in past years, says Dr. Kristen Eastman, PsyD, a pediatric clinical psychologist at Cleveland Children s Hospital. Asking your children for ideas and helping them evaluate the options together is really important. ....
Ingrid grew up in the Pineview/Blackburn community. She was a loyal supporter of her community and could be found planning and encouraging all to participate in events such as the annual Pineview Snow Frolics. She sang in and directed community choirs, drove for Operation Red Nose and volunteered with friends at St. Vincent De Paul. Ingrid’s second home was the iconic Alternate Pub. When she wasn’t there either working or socializing, she would could be found moonlighting in a local band playing her saxophone, often offering a birthday tune or tribute. Prince George residents will remember Ingrid for her storytelling skills. She was the children’s programmer at the Prince George Library for many years and had a big fan following. She would dress up, sing and involve the crowd in her stories, which were for the young and old. ....