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As a Reggio-inspired school, Richland’s learning environment is rich in provocations for children to discover, investigate, and understand.  The collaborative nature of our work means everyone delights in contributing to the learning, and we owe this discovery to our wonderful custodian, Mr. Rafael – who 
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We’re pleased to share this post from Richland Academy’s Head of School, Mrs. Marlina Oliveira, who regularly contributes her insights, research, and experiences with Inquiring Minds. I am always amazed at how quickly the summer goes by; the heat waves (although very few, if any 
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Today Inquiring Minds brings you a post from Richland’s Director of Community Life, Mrs. Laura Murgatroyd, about her search for balance as we begin the new school year. For those of us that work in education, September is our new year.  It is a time for new 
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Inquiring Minds is pleased to feature the work of Richland’s Studio Teacher, or Atelierista, Mrs. Josephine Sherman.  Mrs. Sherman shines in her role of Atelierista, and brings her personal experience as an artist to further enrich the children’s learning.  As a Reggio-inspired school, Richland’s classrooms 
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Inquiring Minds is very excited to share these images capturing the opening of Cultivate the Scientist in Every Child: The Philosophy of Frances and David Hawkins at the University of Colorado Natural Museum of History, Boulder Campus. Richland Academy is delighted to be the premiere host for 
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Today Inquiring Minds brings you a post from Richland Academy’s Head of School, Mrs. Marlina Oliveira, as she shares her foray into the online world of social media. The first of many blog posts to come… Social media, blogging, tweeting, posting, pinning, the list goes on and 
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Today Inquiring Minds brings you a glimpse into Richland’s Director of Community Life, Mrs. Laura Murgatroyd, as she shares her moments in-between. The first of many blog posts to come… When I first moved from the classroom to the office and began my role as 
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Richland has recently developed a BYOD program, and invested in iPads for our students because we recognize that technology is a powerful learning tool.  In saying that, our approach to technology requires us to be thoughtful and purposeful – what can we learn through technology 
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As learning professionals, we are passionate about providing children with rich learning experiences from the very beginning of their educational journey.  We recognize that children are tremendously curious and capable of finding solutions to sophisticated problems, and creating work that demonstrates deep and meaningful understanding.  
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Technology has many benefits; and at times these benefits can be quite simply, revolutionary.  Just the other day in the office, our Head of School exclaimed with great enthusiasm, “I LOVE my Pinterest button!”  Of course, this may have little meaning to some of you, 
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