“[A]t some time in the day we need to disconnect, reconnect, and look around us.” – Laurie Colwin One resolution my elementary students and I […]

“Goals. There’s no telling what you can do when you get inspired by them. There’s no telling what you can do when you believe in […]

“The limits of my language are the limits of my world.” – Ludwig Wittgenstein I’ve worked with language learners in over 20 countries. I’ve seen […]

Part of the series, Hour of Code Ideas! “Falling in love with code means falling in love with problem solving and being a part of […]

First in the series, Hour of Code Ideas! “Falling in love with code means falling in love with problem solving and being a part of […]

“There’s no such things as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end.” – Scott Adams October is National […]

“At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child’s success is the positive involvement of parents.” – Jane D. Hull A […]

Yesterday, I presented a new keynote for the NJAIS Innovation Symposium, The Keys to Fostering a Culture of Innovation! Students who S.A.I.L. The purpose was […]

At the beginning of the school year we can get students focused on setting and accomplishing learning goals and personal goals by getting them to […]

In a previous post I outlined my 6 step process for implementing digital projects (1. Evaluate an example, 2. Assign the mission, 3. Students carryout the […]

Today is World Emoji Day and to celebrate I’m sharing 20 emoji activities, my slide presentation, and resources to engage your learners. Emojis are an […]

Lately, I’ve been busy grading my students’ digital products. Each year my students accomplish so much with technology, such as brainstorming, collaboration, annotation, editing, research, […]