A few years ago, one of my nieces asked me why I still had a land line when I also have a …
resourcefulness
It’s the Little Things
There are times when we can feel overwhelmed by events happening outside of …
F. E. A. R.
Recently I saw a Facebook post where a sign outside a church read: F.E.A.R. with two …
Education and Success
We’ve bought into the idea that education is about training and “success”, …
Supporting Exceptional Learners — An Individual Education Plan
When I started teaching, learning about an Individual Education Plan [IEP] …
Forget What You Know — my response to Jacob Barnett’s TED Talk
Stop learning and start thinking. I love listening to CBC Radio. Last week, as I was driving who …
A Retired Teacher’s Credo – Advice to Those Coming into the Profession
I now celebrate all of my life ... I am and will always be an educator. For over 33 years, I …
10 Ways Schools are Making Children Stupid and Depressed — My Thoughts
Recently, I read 10 Ways Schools are Making Children Stupid and Depressed which was shared by a …
Inviting School Success — a Review
Inviting School Success Wm. W Purkey ISBN 13: 9780534028916 Publisher: Wadsworth Pub Co, …
This Above All
Did you have to study Shakespeare in your high school English classes? I remember asking my English …
Key Moments
“And then I had a key moment. Do you know what that is?” “A key moment. Tell me.” “That’s the moment …
Learning More About MySelf
Thanks to my most recent BSI® session and what I wrote about and how clear I am about what I want …