Wednesday, February 17, 2021

An Open Letter to the Teacher We Met Working At Target!

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  Dear First Year Teacher Working at Target,  I hope you never lose the sparkle in your eye! You inspired us today! The high temperature in ...
Sunday, September 13, 2020

Our Teachers Are Awesome. I know, I live with one.

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    I am so proud of all the educators I know.   Teachers all over the country have started or will start their school year very soon.  In m...
Wednesday, August 19, 2020

1st Day of School: "Get them fed and get them home safe?"

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The first day of school….   Every year, I always say, “If the kids get fed and get home, it has been a great 1 st day.”  Well that phrase i...
Tuesday, January 28, 2020

What can educators learn from Kobe?

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I need to say right up front that Kobe was not my favorite basketball player.  It may be my age, but I always was, and always will be, a ...
Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Students as Curriculum Designers? Why not ask the experts?

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I was asked this week about some ways to empower students.  It seemed pretty simple at first, but upon reflection, I wondered if some of t...
Sunday, August 12, 2018

A - F rankings, Why I still don't agree with them, but now I feel guilty about it!

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About a year and a half ago, somewhat out of frustration, I posted the blog below about my own kids' experience at schools that somehow ...
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Thursday, January 5, 2017

What my kids have learned from going to an “F” school!

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Tonight, just for fun, I asked my youngest daughter (4 th grade) if she had to give her school a grade what would she give it.   “An A+!” ...
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