Recently I read a New York Times article about the practice of looping. It’s a concept that has been rolling… Read more Looping: The Educational Gift That Keeps on Giving
Category: Best Practices
Jumping Off the Teaching Treadmill
Years ago I worked at a school that was very intentional about faculty members producing (and adhering to) very detailed… Read more Jumping Off the Teaching Treadmill
Happy New Year!
I can’t wait for the next school year to begin! Yes, yes, yes. I could have sat back and simply… Read more Happy New Year!
Don’t Let Next Year Happen to You: Set the Stage for a Successful School Year
I just uploaded a post where I reflect on this closing school year. And now I’m posting about next school… Read more Don’t Let Next Year Happen to You: Set the Stage for a Successful School Year
Reflecting on a Year of Growth and Adaptation
As another school year draws to a close, I find myself reflecting on the incredible journey my family and I… Read more Reflecting on a Year of Growth and Adaptation
Don’t Forget the Power of a Drawing
This year was my first in my new school. While the experience has been rewarding for myself and my family,… Read more Don’t Forget the Power of a Drawing
Leading Together
Early in my teaching career I thought about moving into administration. I had been teaching for a few years and… Read more Leading Together
Beyond Critical Thinking: Collaborative Thinking
As the 20th century drew to a close, educators and policymakers sought out strategies to prepare students for success in… Read more Beyond Critical Thinking: Collaborative Thinking
Back to the Future: Rethinking History Instruction
As a history teacher, I spend a lot of time looking backwards. Yes, I do connect the past to the… Read more Back to the Future: Rethinking History Instruction
AI Chatbots Are Here. Now What?
On December 9, The Atlantic published an article entitled ‘The End of High-School English’ which warned that AI chatbots, like… Read more AI Chatbots Are Here. Now What?
Educational Exploits 