With the introduction of new standards across different content areas, the focus of learning has moved beyond simply mastering content knowledge to applying skills within […]
What are your most memorable experiences throughout your middle school and high school career? I know, you are thinking about all the exciting and engaging […]
Books to Win! February Guest Blogger is Cristy Watson! Win one of two books! Be entered to win one of two novels when you subscribe! […]
For a couple of years now I have been wondering if there is a better way to do summative assessments. Typically, in my district, we […]
As educators, we’ve all heard the phrase, “think outside the box.” It is a great mantra for those who want to think about traditional teaching […]
Last September, entering my sixteenth year of teaching, I realized I felt less excited than ever for Back to School Night. Over the years I […]
Are you a primary educator? Are you interested in Ditching but don’t know where to start? Don’t worry! This post will walk you through template […]
On August 1st, Flipgrid released an all-new camera that goes way beyond the simple recording tool it once was. The Shorts Camera can now function […]
This post comes from accepting a challenge. I’m a regular listener of the Google Teacher Tribe podcast hosted by Matt Miller and Kasey Bell. After […]
We’ve all been there. Maybe it was when you were looking for a website login, an exact address or a coworker’s blog. At some point, […]
Write and highlight the word, write the definition, give an example… YAWN! Vocabulary is critical to learning, yet it is often done in drill and […]
I know what you are thinking, ditch that grade? Really? Well, maybe not all grades… or maybe? It begs the question, why give grades? Where […]
