Parents Attend Internet Safety Workshop
A group of parents and educators braved the nasty storm on Tuesday night to hear Katherine Dawkins, an expert in the area of informational technology and current laws that are designed to protect children from exploitation through online email or networks. Katherine is a teacher in Chicago and a consultant for Digital Educators. She has a B.S. degree in elementary education, an M.S.Ed. degree in instructional technology . . . read more
Congratulations to Brookwood Schools!
Congratulations to Longwood, Hickory Bend, and Brookwood Junior High School students and staff! Each year under the No Child Left Behind Act, schools must meet certain benchmarks in mathematics and reading on state achievement tests to make adequate yearly progress. Schools that do not meet the benchmark score for two consecutive . . . read more
District Teachers Learn About Kinesthetic Intelligence
On Friday, January 18th Brookwood School District 167 teachers were up out of their seats and moving with Dr. Sara Schneider, a professor in Interdisciplinary Studies at National-Louis University. It was exciting and energizing to spend time with Dr. Schneider. She has a great deal of expertise in the area of kinesthetic-bodily . . . read more
