TikTok Babies
A few weeks ago, our teachers were meeting with a language arts coach to provide guidance as we implement…
Author: rczyz
The Seven Stages of Sunday Night
We’ve all been there before. As 4:00pm on Sunday afternoon rolls around, you start to get that feeling deep…
It’s Not OK to Yell at the Principal
I’ve been an educator for twenty years. I’ve served in roles as a teacher, as an instructional coach, as…
Wouldn’t It Be Nice
Everyone experiences gloomy days. It could be because of the weather. It might be because you woke up on…
Just Like Dan
As a classroom teacher, I taught 5th grade math. It was my strongest subject because I was always excited…
(What can we) Take Away
I recently read the wonderful book Subtract: The Untapped Science of Less by Leidy Klotz. The book deftly covers…
Stuck on an Escalator
One of my favorite videos to share is called Stuck On An Escalator: There are many times when…
15 = 27 and 40 = 8
As an educator, I’ve recognized that we have a strange relationship with time. In my time in the classroom…
The Punch
We would all like to believe that we control our time. For anyone who is a planner, or maintains…
Autonomy is Easy
Autonomy is easy. Sometimes, we put too much emphasis on hard and fast rules. Too tight a grip actually…