CAIS Faculty Newsletter: Science with Humanity by Lisa Catterall
California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS), Faculty Newsletter, Spring/Summer 2014, “Science with Humanity,” by Lisa Catterall. Read the article. (see page 6)
California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS), Faculty Newsletter, Spring/Summer 2014, “Science with Humanity,” by Lisa Catterall. Read the article. (see page 6)
Congratulations to All! Please also read the Cast List Reflections Also see Families Chart attached 12th Grade Alyssa… COACH
We’re excited to announce a new tool we’re trying out this year called Google Classroom. It’s linked to our school’s Google Apps for Education account and provides our teachers with the ability to assign, review, comment on, and grade homework digitally. There are a number of teachers who are experimenting with using it as a tool this year to improve their management of submitted work, collaboration, and increase the speed with which they can return work to the students
Cast List ReflectionsCongratulations to all for your engagement in the audition process, and for your trusting those in the room to be positive witness to your experimentation and discovery. Now the directors have the difficult job of assigning the roles. We’re aiming to post both cast lists by Saturday, 10/4, by 3:00 in the afternoon.
Gilroy Today, fall 2014 issue, “Mount Madonna Goes to Washington, story by Ward Mailliard, photos by Shmuel Thaler and Ward Mailliard.
Read this story (download Adobe pdf)
The Factory at Mount Madonna School (MMS) is a recently re-designated classroom space on the upper campus that students are utilizing for an array of creative projects. Resources include a state-of-the-art 3D printer, Arduino input/output sensors, LilyPad sewable circuits, a full complement of Snap Circuits education kits, soldering irons, ample motors, LEDs, switches and power supplies. There is enough space for up to three classes at a time to store ongoing engineering projects.Four enthusiastic teachers have joined the ranks at Mount Madonna School (MMS) this year. Brendan Dilloughery, Haley Campbell, Stewart Diaz-Mogollon,
Drive for Schools Thank You! Thanks to all who purchased Drive for Schools tickets from Mount Madonna School students. The
Below is an article Mary Supriya McDonald wrote in January 2013 in conjunction with the Lower School’s focus on curriculum mapping and core competencies.India Abroad, 6/27/2014, “The Mount Madonna School Ramayana Continues,” by Ritu Jha.
