How are you planning to celebrate learning?
One of the reasons I love Twitter is that it is entirely on your own terms. Sometimes I have more time than others – and that determines how much time gets dedicated to perusing the latest tweets of those I follow and posting tweets of my own. After work tonight...
Are We Better and Faster With Practice?
I typically set aside about 10 minutes to peruse Twitter each morning. Yes, I need a time limit – otherwise, I would fall down the rabbit hole and surface again at lunch…not entirely productive. Today, I came across this tweet from Oliver Lovell...
Expect Awesome Instead of Dreading Disaster
Think about the lessons you teach, the events you plan, or the meetings you facilitate. No matter the topic, a lot of time and effort goes into making sure they are productive and engaging. It’s not easy. With the hope of walking away having completed something...Challenging Beliefs
Monday, August 27, 2018 Homework. I know it’s a very divisive topic, so I’ll tread lightly. While I know that opinions are strong, I also know that thinking changes over time. Mine certainly has. When I first started teaching, I assigned a lot of homework. I believed...
The Art of Playing Basketball vs Table Tennis in the Classroom
We are playing way too much table tennis in our classrooms. For those who many be unaware, table tennis (or ping pong as many call it) is played with either two or four players, standing across from each other and ultimately hitting a small ping pong ball over a net...
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