in Ed Tech
Speed Geeking
One of the (many) things that I love about our school is the emphasis on the use of technology as a tool for learning. And I love that one of the ways that our faculty...
in Leadership
Embracing the Struggle
Synchronicity sent me a message about struggling the other day. First, I was browsing aimlessly researching some ideas on Pinterest when twice I came upon successory-type photos with the same pithy saying on them: Embrace...
in School Culture
No Foolin’
Our fifth grade teaching team got me on April Fool’s Day. Totally fooled me. Oh, how I underestimated their resourcefulness and craftiness! My morning had been jam-packed with meetings from pretty much the moment I...
in The Learning Environment, Thinking
Just A Few Extra Seconds
Isn’t context important? If you’ve ever been to an amusement park, you know that a long wait time is not a good thing. Queueing for hours to board a popular ride is no fun, especially...
in Tools of the Trade, Uncategorized
Lovin’ the Blogs
Staying up-to-date with the vast amount of online resources available – and that continue to be created every day – is quite a challenge. Twitter is great for reaching out for advice. Pinterest brings visual...