It's been a few weeks since I've carved out the time to write. My mind if teeming with ideas, both positive and not so much, but this is one that's just presented itself to me today. A little background, last... Continue Reading →
I just finished reading this great blog post by Terry Heick titled "What Are You Going To Do To Inspire Students?" It's a very thoughtful piece that really doesn't answer that question for us, just poses it for us to... Continue Reading →
I'm not one to sing praises to many apps. One, I'm not that big of a deal and two, I don't use a ton of apps right now. However, this one is an app that can help streamline and save... Continue Reading →
Last week, I did a little playing with ed-tech and found myself thinking, "Why haven't I done this before??" I have a student who's had some real issues with attention to the point where it's difficult to put words on... Continue Reading →
I should be doing grades, but this has been building for a while now. I've been actively blogging and on Twitter, trying to keep myself connected with what's important in education. I've worked to get technology seamlessly into our... Continue Reading →
There are those days where I consider shutting down this blog, cutting the Twitter and Facebook and turning my back on social media. This is an outlet for me, a way that I can express as positively as I can... Continue Reading →
A few days ago, I was challenged by Cristina Milos (@surreallyno) to continue a "meme" about the five things I'd like my teacher to know about me (here's her post about this topic). This meme was started by Allanah King (@allanahk) and... Continue Reading →
Conflicted. I feel this way a lot about where our country is going, the work on do on my acreage, and how I teach. Today, conflict is just flowing like water. I'm a fairly old school kind of teacher I... Continue Reading →
The Life of a Conflicted Teacher 