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Oct 21, 2016
An Empowering Reality
We have the opportunity to do some pretty special things as educators. We can build lasting relationships, empower our students, and...
Oct 17, 2016
Food for Thought on Meaningful Change
We have got to move beyond the familiar if we want to create meaningful change for our students. But how?!? To truly think differently...
Oct 3, 2016
Introducing a New Crop of #LiteracyOLanterns
This weekend I was surrounded by some of my favorite children's books and the scent of Sharpie markers. And of course....pumpkins! The...
Sep 28, 2016
The Failure We Share
I was recently facilitating a conversation on the topic of 'failure' at a CUE Rockstar Camp for Admins in California. During part of our...
Sep 14, 2016
This Could Work
You're invited to participate in a simple project that will bring people and classrooms together. The project is based on Rube Goldberg...
Sep 11, 2016
One Sentence Grant Program
One of the biggest challenges I’ve noticed in implementing meaningful change does not involve the dwindling dollars our classrooms and...
Aug 27, 2016
Every Child Needs a Renegade
I had an epiphany after the Olympics ended. In fact, I think I invented a new Olympic event. We need a cannonball contest. One big,...
Aug 22, 2016
What if we had a Literacy Olympics?!
This Sunday our family stopped by our local public library to return some books that my kids had checked out. As I approached the...
Aug 20, 2016
New Teacher (Star Wars) Intro
Meet our new teachers in this short (3 minutes) Star Wars themed intro video! Learn a little about the passions and Jedi skills each of...
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