Education’s New Lingo

Education’s New Lingo

I went to my children’s curriculum night last week.  Throughout the twenty-minute presentation, their teachers made mention of so many of the key topics in education: PBIS, flexible seating, growth mindset, data/benchmark testing, technology, Common Core, no-homework...
A Few Simple Words

A Few Simple Words

“Make today so awesome that yesterday is jealous.”   I saw this in a classroom today.  And, it made me smile. I love phrases that this.  A few simple words can completely shift your mindset.  Our words-whether they are said or written somewhere for all to see-have a...
Accepting the Reality of Your Dream

Accepting the Reality of Your Dream

Today, I felt like an administrator.  I spent the majority of the day doing paperwork, working on observation feedback, changing schedules, calling back parents, watching bus video and sitting in meetings.  I had very little contact with kids. I hate that.  A lot. I...

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