We’ve all been there. Sad summer is coming to an end yet excited to start a new school year. Inevitably, the “back to school nightmare” emerges sometime between mid-July and the end of August. Usually this nightmare includes forgetting important items, not being able to make it to school on time, and there is always […]
Archives for August 2016
The Magic Recipe for Teaching Perspective in All Subjects
What happens as a result is usually hilarious. The kids laugh, you laugh, and they learn how different everyone’s perspective is….
An Open Letter to All Moms Who’ve Lost Their Mom
To those who have also lost their mother…. My strong and sassy mother left this earth three weeks after my first baby was born. And, oh, how I miss her. Every. Single. Day.
5 Tech Tools all Admin Should Use with Their Faculty this Year
Here’s the truth: school administrators cannot expect teachers to take risks if they don’t take risk themselves.
A Letter to Longwood
Dear Longwood, You are one hell of a college, in a wonderful small town. In the past, when I would tell people I lived in Farmville for 7 years, they immediately thought I was joking and referenced the Facebook game, Farmville, not the quaint Central Virginia town where I learned SO much about life.