#PandemicEDU: Empathy and Education

I've become this evil person on Twitter. I've spoken my truth and educators are trying to shame me out of existence. I love it. Part of my purpose in being so "evil" is to plant a seed of reflection in the hearts of some educators who are, as we ALL are, frustrated with how this …

#PandemicEDU Reinvention: Who Are You Now?

Looking back on the 2 years we've spent in various states of "abnormality" and having conversations with different people and groups, I come away with a question: Who are you now? I know I'm not the same person I was in March 2020. Then, I just wanted to adjust the location of my teaching so …

The Reinvention of Education

My brain is dead. He can say it better. https://www.ted.com/talks/sugata_mitra_build_a_school_in_the_cloud

A Thousand Reasons Why

So the big topic on Twitter this weekend is why are teachers thinking about leaving the profession? With the corollary, why has everyone ignored our complaints and suggestions for change for the last 3 years? The topic is hot and heavy. The topic is frustratingly real. The topic is getting on my nerves. I believe …

#equityineducation The Control Issue

The person that decided it was a good idea to do standardized testing the week of a full moon obviously never visits weather.com to check for moon phases.some random teacher We had standardized testing this week. During a full moon cycle, on a short week because of a national holiday. A week after coming back …