Carol Woodard

Bravo to Dr. Woodard and Mrs. Milch for saying what has long needed to be said in the world of education: life long learners are built through engaging children in meaningful play. As an educator I found this book to not only be informative in its pedagogy, but to be instructive as well. The beautiful illustrations, re-printable classroom tools and endless "lists" of classroom ideas make this a goldmine for any teacher. I think all teachers, no matter the experience level, should read this book. This is not about testing,though the techniques and ideas will help students connect with the common core. This book is about real teaching and learning that kids will truly benefit from.… (més)