We All Need A Cheerleader
Like most people growing up was full of ups and downs. I grew up in a house full of turmoil. My parents fought every day, my dad drank daily, if…
Mystery GHOs, Creating Videos, and #DotDay
Wow! This week was JAM PACKED with awesomeness! Even writing this post it feels like some of these things happened weeks ago! Ok so first off let me make clear…
13 Songs to Inspire
As I’ve said in previous blog posts music inspires. Music is a huge part of my life….so much so that for a while I wanted to be a radio DJ…
Flipping, Blogging, Classroom Champions, and CREATIVITY!
Week two was a great trip! After a week one full of some ups and some downs, it was nice to feel like I was getting more in the swing…
“I Am a Champion and You’re Gonna Hear Me Roar”
Been wanting to blog about this for a little over a week now, and the inspiration just hit me today so here goes. image courtesy of mathieujang.com One of my…
Week One – What a Whirlwind!
Week one of another school year is down in the books! Whew, to say I’m exhausted is an UNDERSTATEMENT! I’ll try to get all my thoughts down…. We started school…
My 7 Favorite Tech Tools for My Class
So many of my Tweeps have been sharing some of their favorite tech tools that they use in their classroom so I figure I might as well too! In no…
Gone Without Goodbye
This post is probably going to be the most personal post I’ve written. But for me sharing through writing is cathartic so I need to write this out. This past…
Don’t Miss Your Opportunity
If there’s one thing I’ve learned being a teacher and working with kids, it’s that building relationships should be your number one priority. And I think this mainfest by Angela…
Hurting People Hurt Others
image from washingtonmonthly.com When I was in college I remember hearing one sentence during a sermon, that totally changed the way I viewed people. That sentence was, “hurting people, hurt…
Learning from Those Who Inspire
A little over a month ago a few friends and I started a brand new endeavor. For months now we’ve been in love with amazing podcasts that we listen to…
My First Year on Twitter
Has it really been just over a year since I joined Twitter?? Wow how time flies. And this past year has by far been the most exhilarating and enlightening year…
