As readers of this blog from yesteryear know, in the spring of 2014 I left the classroom and took a position in faculty development at the l...

This 2 minute video is worth every second. Google - Year in Search 2017

Stephen Moore: "People want insurance for their own families, not for other people's families." THAT'S NOT HOW INSURANCE...

Hi everyone! I'm slowly working my way through backlogged emails, sorry if you've been waiting for a response from me. Hopefully I...

A big, heartfelt thank you to all of those who have donated to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society through my FACS fundraiser over the past ...

By now most of you who have even the most fleeting of relationships with social media have probably seen the "Finish this sentence: Wha...

It's now been two full years since I left high school teaching and transitioned to the community college. And still the question I am as...

Yesterday I wrote about thinking ahead to changes in procedures and routines you'd like to make for next year, and I gave a couple of ex...

Continuing on with the what you can do at the end of the year for the beginning of the year ideas... What Didn't Work This Year As ...

While stressful, the end of April is also a wonderful time for teachers as you begin to develop hope and interest in the possibilities of ...

Inspired by another blogger ( Little Mrs. Married ) who is regularly posting lists to write more consistently, I'll share the podcasts I...

All of us have our pet peeves that find their way into our classroom rules and procedures, and it varies from person to person. For example,...

Finally, finally, FINALLY, pediatricians are saying point blank NO DRINKING WHILE PREGNANT ! Why did this take so bloody long? Why, for ye...

9:03am EDT. Second tower. Everything changed. Hug your loved ones.

Hardly a day goes by when an education-related news article doesn't get me steamed, but this one I couldn't pass up: In a nut s...

Sometimes you gotta check in to see what the kids are getting and what needs some work, which in fancy lingo is referred to as formative ass...

AMAZING! Thanks to all of you wonderful FACS teachers who have donated to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, yesterday morning I hit ...

Social media is definitely like The Force - it contains enormous potential for good, but also has the Dark Side . As teachers we all know ho...

I'm taking the lead from Michelle over at Big Time Literacy and completing today's Big Time Blogging Challenge: Maintaining Teacher ...