Sunday, January 1, 2017

5 Post-Holiday Strategies to Thwart the Infamous Triple Dog Dare!

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Whether it's on the playground, in the locker room, or discreetly right under your nose, bullying happens every moment of everyday ...
Saturday, December 3, 2016

5 Safeguards to Grinch Proof Your Classroom this Holiday Season

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As we enter the Yuletide season of joy and giving, let's be honest. Every last nerve in our body is about to be tested. Our students a...
Saturday, November 19, 2016

"This I Believe" Experimental Study

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Do people remember more by listening to the audio version of texts or by reading texts? This is an experimental study to add to a larger d...
Saturday, October 15, 2016

Hack in Action: An Excerpt from Hacking Homework

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After ten years as a middle school reading intervention teacher and five of those years as a literacy coach, I've heard more excuses fo...
Sunday, September 11, 2016

Emoji, Selfies, and Memes: Innocuous Terms in Today's Classroom

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Unless you've been hiding under a rock for the past decade, you are aware of strange terminology spoken in the halls of your...
Saturday, August 13, 2016

Summer Slide Is No Walk in the Park

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The streets were littered with potholes. I drove by a house with the doors and windows boarded up and a Private Property sign was nailed t...
Sunday, July 10, 2016

Merry Christmas in July!

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It wasn't my idea to have a Christmas in July party, but it happened. Imagine. Red house lights blinking in the heat of the summer. J...