Identifying Good Schools
In August 2014, Washington Post writer, Jay Mathews, shared an article that he wrote 14 years ago offering advice to parents about ways to identify good schools. Given the changes … Continue reading
Classroom Strategies to Foster a Growth Mindset
Like so many educators, each year I search for new and creative ways to inspire, motivate, and challenge my students. What I have discovered during the course of my career is … Continue reading
Something to Smile About
A little humor after a great opening week. tlb Source (#edchat)
Will Google Classroom Evolve?
As many of you know, I have been promoting the use of Google Classroom for many months. Since I hope to always provide a balanced perspective regarding any programs … Continue reading
Meeting the Needs of all Learners
Are you searching for effective ways to meet the individual needs of your students? If you are like me, you understand that the only way to meet students where … Continue reading
Who Will Teach Them to Fly?
Happy New School Year! This week, the new school year began for me and it was everything I hoped it would be. Students returned to school this week with lots … Continue reading
A Great Teacher is …
A Great Teacher is: adaptable engaging evolving creative cooperative compassionate …
Getting Girls into STEM
Last year, I found a new purpose. Okay, it is not exactly a new purpose but a revised purpose — to help young children (especially young girls) develop a love … Continue reading