Blog | Tara Bordeaux

Final Reflections

September 28, 1997 I fell in love with an advertisement. It was simple. Pure, but powerful. The ad told me to Think different. That was...

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E-Learning in a Time of Covid

Transitioning to an online model is technically not hard, but emotionally it is exhausting. The kids, all ages, are just checked out....

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Impact of a Growth Mindset

Crazy. That is the word that I choose to represent the change in my mindset over the course of this past year. As educators, we know the...

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Maker Mania 2020

Every year our amazing librarian, Mrs. Hersh, puts on a phenomenal Maker Mania event for our entire community. This January, the Austin...

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Creating Significant Learning Environments

When creating significant learning environments (CSLE), collecting the dots will not be enough for students to make meaningful...

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First Year Filmmakers - iMovie

One of my favorite projects I work on with my first year filmmakers is creating a film trailer in iMovie using iPads and iPhones.

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Learning Philosophy

Instead of simply writing my Learning Philosophy out, I decided to try and create an infographic to showcase some of the thought...

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Girls Who Code

One of the really cool things to come out of the Apple Coding Initiative was the opportunity to sponsor a student-led Girls Who Code Club.

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