Giving Up

Giving Up

  What do you do when you finally want to give up? When you have exhausted all possibilities? When no one is working with you toward a goal? When others…
Sticktoitiveness

Sticktoitiveness

  My son received his first skateboard a few weeks ago.  With memories of my own first board and now recognizing that I was a  responsible adult, I made sure I took…
Struggle & Persistence

Struggle & Persistence

  How do we create a culture of trying and doing in our classrooms? We must give students opportunities to struggle. If our students are only successful in our classrooms,…