Tech for Teaching

In many ways, this is one of the hardest posts I have written. What makes it hard? Being a teacher, I am aware of som…

Yes, I said it. As teachers, we are often pathetic. We blow it, and embarrass the profession. It's not that we…

I am starting a new series on some common pitfalls that are common to teachers. Not sure how far this will run, but I c…

The Five For One Project was birthed by a simple concept, at-risk youth need caring teachers. The past three years teac…

I have been sitting on this post for awhile. Mostly because this time of year is crazy, but also to let my thoughts ta…

Friday morning a young 14 year old boy took his own life. The root of the problem was bullying. As I read the article ,…

I must keep reminding you that I am extremely new to the teaching world, therefore my view is very limited, take what I…

I am heading into my third year as a second grade teacher. The past two years have brought a lot of change in terms of …

If you are like me, you have big dreams of building an awesome connection with another classroom (maybe in your state o…

There has been a lot of response to Build A PLN: A Newbie's Guide . Thanks everyone for your kind comments, your pl…

Let me start by saying that I am not an expert in any way. The guide I am going to lay out is a simple way to start bui…