Students Who Love to Talk!
Do you have that student who loves to talk? It doesn’t matter when or where, but it constantly seems…
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Intent Versus Impact
It’s easy to have an intended meaning. Or sometimes an unintended meaning. It’s much more difficult to have a…
Conventional Wisdom
I’m reading the book Big Data Baseball, about the 2013 Pittsburgh Pirates and how they used the influx of…
A Moment
A month into the school year, and it feels like we are operating at break neck pace. It only…
Best Effort Block
After an inconsistent experience last school year, I’m seeing many students struggle to adjust to life back in the…
The Parent as Employer
“I pay your salary.” I hope that you’ve never heard it from a parent. Unfortunately, I have. It’s usually…
The Perils of Trying Something Different
You come up with an idea, brilliant or otherwise. (Maybe not so brilliant!) Or maybe it’s not even your…
T’naci Monsters
The monster may be hiding under your bed. Or in your closet. It may have secretly taken up residence…
Matilda’s Strong Young Mind
“So Matilda’s strong young mind continued to grow, nurtured by the voices of all those authors who had sent…
Welcome to Complexity
Teaching fractions invariably involves talking about food. It’s the most relatable way to teach kids about a part of…