The Easily Forgotten
This post has been heavy on my heart for about a week now and I finally had the time to sit down and write it out. I grew up with…
That’s Not My Job
One of the things that always drove me insane as a teacher was when I would ask a child to pick up a piece of trash off of our classroom…
The 2014 EduBlog Awards
Every year the EduBlog Awards come along. They recognize different aspects of the online community of education. If you haven’t heard of them or seen some of the awesome things…
Meet @BoswellAllison, The Officer of Optimism
In my effort to recognize the amazing members of my staff, I’ve dropped the ball the last few weeks….so now, it’s BACK! And this week is a great one. This…
1,000 Times
Music is another passion of mine. At one point in my life I even thought about becoming a radio DJ, haha! While driving in the car yesterday I heard a…
Choose Love
I try not to watch the news too often, but I quickly find myself drawn in. I’m a very empathetic person and quickly associate myself deeply with others’ pain. Because…
Leading and Learning with @GoSwivl
About 3 weeks ago, I attended one of the best conferences I’ve ever been to, Miami Device. While presenting at the conference I had seen a Swivl robot set up…
Give Thanks, Give Back
This past week I got to do something that I’ve always wanted to do as a teacher but never did, for whatever reason. I work in a district where over…
Lessons Are Learned in Times of Struggle
This week was a doozy for me. This week was the first time I began to feel like there was far more I was doing wrong, then was doing right…
13 Educators You Should Be Following on Twitter, but Probably Aren’t!
I did a list like this about a year ago, and I thought it was a great time to do another! Listed below are 13 people I learn from quite…
A Conference Unlike Any Other, @MiamiDevice
I’m not quite sure how to even put into words what an experience like #MiamiDevice was. I was contacted a little over a year ago, by Felix Jacomino, to ask…
Family Game Night at @NavasotaInt
In a continued effort to bring families into what we’re trying to do here at Navasota Intermediate, we came up with the idea to have a Family Game Night. I…
