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Continuously Curious



Decades Later We are Still Where We Were
After watching 7 Skills Students Need for Their Future by Tony Wagner (2009) and The Seven Essential Life Skills by Ellen Galinksy...
Katie Beauchene
Feb 11, 20243 min read


A Chance Taken
Recently, I was a participant in an elementary language arts professional development session. It was set up very well, as a labsite! ...
Katie Beauchene
Oct 15, 20233 min read


What is School For?
I think we all agree that our public school system needs some changes. Unfortunately, this is not a new dilemma, but rather one that has...
Katie Beauchene
Sep 3, 20231 min read


Impact of the Growth Mindset
As I read my colleague's discussion posts, I am overwhelmingly reflective. What an amazing time and place we are at for learning. What a...
Katie Beauchene
Sep 1, 20233 min read


COVA Model and Me
Image Source: https://www.harapnuik.org/?page_id=7012 The COVA model is an ideal approach that I am happy to participate in. I feel like...
Katie Beauchene
Sep 1, 20233 min read


Ownership of Learning
Let me begin with a little backstory, our littlest Beauchene is an amazing human being. He pays attention to detail, just "knows"...
Katie Beauchene
Jun 20, 20233 min read


More Thoughts on ePortfolios...
After looking at a variety of ePortfolios examples provided by my college professor, it was clear that each learner was allowed some...
Katie Beauchene
Jun 20, 20233 min read


Who owns the ePortfolio?
I love this idea of ownership. It’s empowering when something uniquely belongs to you. However, sometimes the wide-open space creates a...
Katie Beauchene
Jun 9, 20232 min read


Why an ePortfolio?
I was preparing for our community garage sale and going through some boxes, and stumbled upon my previous portfolios. One from college...
Katie Beauchene
Jun 8, 20232 min read


Growth Mindset: Revisited
I feel like there are so many things to discuss on this topic of growth mindset. I find myself echoing many of the same sentiments of my...
Katie Beauchene
Jun 8, 20232 min read


Disruptive Innovations to Improve Schools
Disruptive innovation in the field of technology in education is more crucial now than ever before. With our technologies advancing...
Katie Beauchene
Jun 1, 20232 min read


Why Applied Digital Learning?
I am SO excited to be starting a Master's of Ed. program through Lamar University. Every time I share this news with someone, they just...
Katie Beauchene
May 31, 20232 min read
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