The Mighty Purpose of Being an Educator
What is education all about? Education is about educators working each day to raise human potential in students.
Classroom Feedback
Everything that happens in the classroom is valid and essential to the learning process.
Essentials for Today’s Classroom
What are the essentials for today’s classroom? Like principal George Couros (@gcouros), I believe the best classrooms encourage student voice, choice, and self-reflection. I also believe these classrooms provide lots of … Continue reading
Failure as Part of the Instructional Process
I don’t know about you but I love to explore the many ideas and perspectives available through the TED Talk series. Whatever the topic, I find these talks relevant and … 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
Book Series for the Digital Age
Over dinner this week, a friend asked if I knew anything about the Corwin Connected Educator Series. I didn’t but I was intrigued by what she told me so I went … Continue reading
Summer Planning: Incorporating Instagram into the Classroom
If you haven’t jumped onto the Instagram bandwagon, then I may have a way to introduce this resource to you. I, too, am an Instagram novice, however, a friend shared a blog post from We … Continue reading