Jan 30, 2020 | Faculty/Staff Perspectives, Featured Post
by MaryBeth Ventura, Middle School Division Head Last week TBS hosted a community screening of the new film “Screenagers Next Chapter: Uncovering Skills for Stress Resilience,” a follow-up to the award-winning documentary “Screenagers” about helping young people...
Jan 23, 2020 | Blog, Classroom & Curriculum, Faculty/Staff Perspectives
By Bliss Tobin, K-5 Division Head When interviewing a candidate for our K-2 Information Literacy position this week, we asked, “Why TBS?” She replied that in listening to the promotional statements among several peer schools, our message stands out as authentic and...
Nov 30, 2019 | Blog, Classroom & Curriculum, Faculty/Staff Perspectives, Featured Post
By Sima Misra, Director of Teaching & Learning As K-8 Director of Teaching & Learning, I am grateful to focus my efforts on ensuring that student learning is always at the center at The Berkeley School, and that teachers and students have the curricula,...
Oct 9, 2019 | Blog, Classroom & Curriculum, Faculty/Staff Perspectives, Featured Post
by Kate Klaire, Director of Civic Engagement Student pathways for civic engagement often start with noticing how environments, beings, and communities are doing – how their situations differ, recognizing whether they are thriving, and wanting to find ways to support...
Jan 10, 2018 | Blog, Classroom & Curriculum, Faculty/Staff Perspectives
By Sima Misra, Director of Teaching & Learning Many of you know our school’s mission by heart: “Ignite curious minds, awaken generous hearts, engage a changing world.” That lays out a path to guide our students’ future. We have two vision statements that help us...
Mar 22, 2017 | Blog, Classroom & Curriculum, Faculty/Staff Perspectives
By Sima Misra, Director of Teaching & Learning Thirteen faculty and admin from each campus and each division serve on the committee to help bring the school closer to accomplishing two important goals: To build a scope and sequence for our anti-bias education...
