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Kelly Tenkely
Nov 10, 20238 min read
Worth Beyond Scores
Perhaps the most heartbreaking outcome of the current systematization of education is how it unintentionally dehumanizes. Reduced to...
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Kelly Tenkely
Sep 30, 20173 min read
Denver Flashmob of Good (Student Reflection) #commentsforkids #flashmobofgood #standagain #learningi
Today, Team Fink headed downtown as a flashmob of good. Armed with hotdogs, lemonade, and a smile they served 150 hotdogs in 45 minutes....
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Kelly Tenkely
Mar 5, 201610 min read
Building community through travel: Team Anastasis goes to Santa Barbara #standagain
After spending the week in Santa Barbara for the Surf and Serve trip, Team Fink reflects on their experience. Thank you Simply Venture...
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Kelly Tenkely
Feb 24, 20163 min read
Student Post: Reflection on Study #comments4kids
|Macie| Study: No matter what kind of Study it not only will provide you with more knowledge but it will set you free. The question is...
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Kelly Tenkely
May 18, 20157 min read
Student reflections on Expiditionary Learning: Moab
|student post| Last week our 6-8 grade students traveled to Moab for four days of expeditionary learning. Below are their post-trip...
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Kelly Tenkely
Mar 30, 20153 min read
The Power of Yet
|Kelly Tenkely| I used to think that there would be an age where I would suddenly have it all figured out. A certain age that I would...
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Kelly Tenkely
Mar 19, 20155 min read
Students Serving Denver: Student Reflections
Yesterday we went delivering meals to people who can’t get out of their homes or who need the help. We went to ten homes. My favorite one...
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Kelly Tenkely
Mar 2, 20154 min read
Q Ideas Conference
|Kelly Tenkely| Recently I had the privilege of attending and speaking at the South Denver Q Ideas Conference. It was truly wonderful to...
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Kelly Tenkely
Dec 30, 20142 min read
Reflections
This time of year brings with it reflection. Moments to slow down and think about the year that is quickly retreating. 2014 brought with...
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Kelly Tenkely
Jul 22, 20146 min read
A note to the ladies of Anastasis Academy: you are beautiful, you are enough
This post is dedicated to the most beautiful girls that I know: Lexi, Riley, Caroline, Micah, Abbey, Maddie, Kaylee, Meredith, Lexxi,...
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Kelly Tenkely
Mar 2, 20147 min read
Inquiry: How the World Works
It’s hard to describe to people all of the magic that happens at Anastasis on a daily basis. It really does feel like something special,...
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Kelly Tenkely
Dec 6, 20131 min read
Hacked education
This morning Team Anastasis watched the video below. We had a great conversation about what it means to be a “hacker”. We also made the...
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Kelly Tenkely
Oct 21, 20133 min read
Anastasis Day of Play 2013 #cardboardchallenge
Play is important business in learning. Play unlocks learning in new ways because challenges are met with excitement and perseverance,...
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Kelly Tenkely
Sep 16, 20135 min read
6 Days and 78 Resources for Digital Literacy and Internet Safety at Anastasis Academy
|Kelly Tenkely| At Anastasis Academy we are a 1:1 BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) school with EVERY student using technology throughout the...
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Kelly Tenkely
Mar 17, 20134 min read
We are Anastasis: Parent Perspective (My Day as an 8th Grader)
The following letter was written by Anastasis parent Amy Whitehouse. Amy has 4 students that attend Anastasis: a kindergartener, fourth...
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Kelly Tenkely
Feb 15, 20132 min read
We are Anastasis
Anastasis Academy is not your everyday private school. We promote freedom and inquiry, and we strive to be creative and innovative...
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Kelly Tenkely
Dec 4, 20124 min read
Anastasis Academy: A Fresh Approach to School
A few weeks ago, Anastasis enjoyed a visit from fellow educator, Gerald Aungst. It is always great to see our school through the eyes of...
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Kelly Tenkely
Oct 2, 20122 min read
Becoming Fully Alive
|Kelly Tenkely| Big, sweeping changes don’t seem to happen overnight, as quickly as we might like. Thirty, forty, or a hundred years go...
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Kelly Tenkely
Sep 6, 20112 min read
Is Learning an Attitude?
|Anderson| “What did you learn in school today?” This is a great question. It helps sort through the activities of the day and rework...
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Kelly Tenkely
Sep 1, 20112 min read
What we can learn from Google, IDEO and Pixar
|Tenkely| This weekend I spent some time with incredible innovators at Stanford University to talk about innovation in education. All...
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