Discover Your SECRET SAUCE

Discover Your SECRET SAUCE

  The path ahead was clear. I was a brand new teacher hired in late August, and having a few days to get my classroom ready for our early September…
Disrupting Family Time

Disrupting Family Time

Winter weather rolled into our area again last week. Luckily, the storm did not impact school hours, so we managed to hold an entire day of school uninterrupted. The freezing…
Stop Pretending

Stop Pretending

  This may be an unpopular opinion but I am going to state it anyway. It's more an exercise in thinking than it is an argument. I no longer want…
Global Learning

Global Learning

  This past Saturday I had the opportunity to participate in #satchat. Hundreds of educators joined in to discuss redefining college and career readiness in schools. One specific question was…
Reflections from #EdCampLdr Philadelphia 2016

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. The event on Penn’s campus in Philadelphia was one of…
5 More STEM Challenges

5 More STEM Challenges

  Last year, I posted 5 STEM Activities that could be completed easily in the classroom. I often get positive feedback regarding this post, and requests for more STEM challenges.…
10 Things To Do This Summer!

10 Things To Do This Summer!

Attend Edcamp Leadership. On July 11, educators from across the world will join together to participate in #EdcampLdr. The event will take place at approximately 40 sites across the United…