Thankful for…
This week, we will take time away from our students and classrooms to celebrate and give thanks with family…
Tag: Motivation
Gray is My Favorite Color
The system would have you believe that there is a right way and a wrong way to do things.…
The Snow Shoveler
I once went on a job interview scheduled for 8am at a school with which I was unfamiliar. The forecast…
A Simple Note of Gratitude
Last week, a teacher found me to excitedly share some news. She showed me a Lego Apple that was…
When?
I have heard many an educator utter the words, What are you thinking!? But the more important question that…
Artists Are
Artists are explorers. They look for new ways of making, of seeing, of being. Artists are connectors. Their…
Everyone.
I was recently leaving my building for a District meeting. On my way out of the building, a student…
Success
In his most recent book, Keep Going, Austin Kleon defines success as having his days look the way he…
Problems That Don’t Exist
What could happen? What might happen? What if…? How will I…? We spend a great deal of time worrying…
Living Life.
It’s not about the pretense of documenting your life and making it look pretty. It’s about taking the life…