High Expectations, High Support
The phrase “high expectations” is often heard in discussions surrounding education. It is important to know that we hold…
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Reflections from #EdCampLdr Philadelphia 2016
Yesterday, I had the opportunity to attend Edcamp Leadership hosted by the University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate School of Education.…
6 Questions to Ask Yourself Every Day
Lou Holtz, the famed college football coach once said: “I never learn anything talking. I only learn things when…
5 More STEM Challenges
Last year, I posted 5 STEM Activities that could be completed easily in the classroom. I often get positive…
Big Friendly Guide
Thirteen years ago, I began my student teaching placement. I was assigned to a fourth grade classroom in an…
12 Month Human
As I saw my husband pull up in front of the Union Theological Seminary – I glanced back to…
Fine, Fine Learning
Bedtime stories are an important part of the routine in our house. The kids (and me, sometimes more so…
Engaging to Empathize
As educators, we often must engage in difficult conversations. It might be a student, parent, or colleague. Remember that…
Learning to Swim
Think back to when you were a child and you were learning to swim. Chances are, you learned to swim…
The End?
Is it the end of the year? Or just the beginning? I was having an interesting conversation with Trevor…