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About me - Carla Conward

I am a Christian woman married to a great Christian man. We have two beautiful children and a fleeting desire to have two more :) I am currently an elementary school teacher and a part-time graduate student looking to receive my M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction.

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Health & Fitness > Childhood Disorders Is ADHD overdiagnosed in children?Smallicon
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Nodding off at his desk as I am teaching a lesson on Measures of Central Tendency, my most "active" student is now lethargic, almost on the verge of appearing sedated. I am concerned. Behind a vacant stare, I notice a child who is in pain, the kind of pain that discourages the presence of emotion. His eyes cry out for underst... More..

Education > Educational Philosophy Low-performing schools: Does encouraging parents to play a more active role in their children's education take school boards and teachers off the hook?Smallicon
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"Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything he learned in school." - Albert EinsteinAs a teacher in a public institution I have found that when school personnel and parents participate equally in the education of its students, schools will not be labeled as "low performing", students will not be labeled "spe... More..

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