by Hilltop Faculty | Dec 1, 2018 | Institute Blog, Institute News Ticker, School News, School News News Ticker
PREFACE: This space has been created for educators, parents, adults, and attendees of “Trauma Informed Care for Young Children” as a forum for sharing experiences and reflections as they work through these resources. On this page, we invite and encourage...
by Hilltop Faculty | Nov 27, 2018 | Institute Blog, Institute News Ticker, School News, School News News Ticker
In the news this past winter, a cold snap off the coast of Cape Cod caused four sharks to literally freeze solid, washing up on the beach in a heartbreaking display of nature’s cruelty. Reading more about this, I asked myself several questions: Why didn’t the sharks...
by Hilltop Faculty | Nov 8, 2018 | Institute Blog, Institute News Ticker, School News, School News News Ticker
In late fall of 2013, I was trying to appear calm and collected via Skype, my laptop resting precariously on a cardboard box, in order to impress the Hilltop hiring panel that was interviewing me. For the most part, I was feeling confident and qualified. Then they...
by Hilltop Faculty | Oct 1, 2018 | Institute Blog, Institute News Ticker, School News, School News News Ticker
PREFACE: This space has been created for educators, administrators, parents, and youth advocates and attendees of “Culturally Competent Educators: Building Brilliance in Black and Brown Children” as a forum for sharing experiences and reflections as they...
by Hilltop Faculty | Sep 11, 2018 | Institute Blog, Institute News Ticker, School News, School News News Ticker
Hilltop has a long-standing commitment to anti-bias education. Over the years, educators here have explored the challenges of converting this value from intention to reality. Standing up and saying “I believe in anti-bias education” doesn’t do much to change the...
by Hilltop Faculty | Aug 29, 2018 | Institute Blog, Institute News Ticker, School News, School News News Ticker
Here is a message from Hilltop educator Becky Krueger, who recently participated in the 2018 Study Tour of early childhood programs in Aotearoa New Zealand. Registration for the 2019 Study Tour is open now! – – – – – – Returning...
