Grupology Blog
Grupology Blog
Don’t Throw Away Your Pencil!
Research and personal experience stress the indispensable role of writing in the learning process. Studies show that the act of writing by hand strengthens brain connections and supports learning more effectively than typing.
Teaching Our Children Media Literacy
Educating students about media literacy is simply educating them on how they interact with information. Let’s create a community that values questioning, not just finding answers.
The Joy of Creative Outlets — One Path to the Summit
Society’s quest for outliers, dreamers, enthusiastic hobbyists, misunderstood inventors, quirky performers, and raw poets is the paradigm that our children will emerge into as they explore middle school, enter high school, and spread their wings into the world beyond.
Global Warming: A Polar Bear’s Perspective
An open letter to humankind from a concerned polar bear representative, and a response by Dr. Mandira Roy.
Marching to a Storytelling Beat
We all have a story -- probably many stories -- whether they are funny, serious, scary, sad, or inspiring, these are the tales that shape our lives.