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...

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...

I spend a lot of time at the ball field.  There’s a sign that is posted sporadically around Little League fields that always makes me smile.  It’s a simple reminder of perspective. These are kids.  This is a game.  Coaches are volunteers.  Umpires are human.  Your...