On Pirates and Complications
Today, I share some simple advice from everyone’s favorite Pirate, Captain Jack Sparrow. (Apologies to Dave Burgess!) Last week,…
Tag: Motivation
Being Available
Sometimes, it is simply about being available. When someone wants to talk… Or share… Or confide… Or collaborate……
Fill in the Blank
Last week, we shared several activities to utilize with students in May and June in order to maximize learning…
The Architects
It took me nearly two years after I had graduated college before I decided what I wanted to do…
1 question. 1 answer.
In my first year of teaching for my first observation, my math supervisor came in to critique a lesson….
5 Ways to Make May (Or June) More Meaningful
Many teachers and students will soon start their countdown until the end of the year. Unfortunately, they may waste…
The Pressure
Yes, as educators, we should all feel pressure. The stakes are simply too high. However, we can only control…
Building a Fort
Do you remember building a fort as a kid? Maybe you used couch cushions and blankets. Or chairs. Or…
Today & Goals
It can be very easy to forget the big picture when you are mired in the day-to-day small details…
A Broken Clock
Sometimes, we stumble into success. We discover something by accident. We find something that works even though we never…