Sunday, March 19, 2017

Lost in Translation: When Lesson Plans Go Wrong

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As with most adventures in life, things don't always go as planned. It was 2007, light years away from Angry Birds, Iphones, and...
Saturday, February 11, 2017

Literacy in the New Millennium: Finding a Balance Between Audio and DigitalTexts

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I confess change can be difficult. I recall with deep sorrow the day my overhead projector was rolled out of my room and replaced by a d...
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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...