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...

Lust for Learning

Lust for Learning

Today is a special day at our house.  My kids celebrated their 8th birthday.  Already, at such a young age, so many educators have been a part of their journey.  And, for that, I am grateful. They LOVE school. Never do they complain about going to school or doing...

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What Does Your Assessment Assess?
Education’s New Lingo
Stop Teaching Today’s Students with Yesterday’s Strategies
A Few Simple Words
Accepting the Reality of Your Dream
Are Accelerated Classes Full of Just The Good Kids?
Time is the Nemesis of Everything Awesome, Part II
Failure’s Not Only An Option, It’s Preferred
Making Positive Contact With 900 Kids
Lust for Learning
The Perception of Being Told What To Do
How are you planning to celebrate learning?
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