2
Feb
2018
You Are What You Teach (And You Teach What You Are)
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/Almost every teacher enters education with an idealistic mindset. We want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people.... Read More
17
Nov
2017
In Defense of Worksheets
Yes, you read the title right. I’ve spent my career berating worksheets in blogs and tweets, pleading with teachers to move away... Read More
25
Jul
2017
Coffee Shop Classrooms
I love coffee shops. I don’t even like coffee and yet, I love coffee shops. Everything about a coffee shop is designed... Read More
13
Jun
2017
What Great Teachers Do in the Summer
What do you think the most effective teachers do during their summer break? A) Read professional books and attends education conferences B) Develop... Read More
25
May
2017
One More Smile’s All I Can Fake
Let’s be honest. Nobody loves teaching every single day. If you’re lucky, you love teaching most days, but all of us, at... Read More
8
May
2017
Why Should I Learn This?
Do you dread the questions like “Why should I learn this?” or “When will I have to use this in real life?”... Read More
9
Mar
2017
5 Things Your Students Want You to Know (But Will Never Tell You)
Growing up is like growing old… it’s not for the faint of heart. Your body changes without your consent; no one seems... Read More
1
Mar
2017
Garlic Powder and Work-Life Balance for Teachers
On a recent call with my mother, we chit-chatted about the weather, the kids, work, etc., and then entered into a discussion... Read More