Trending
Some Watch Flowers Blossom, I Watch My Garden of Students
Sometimes there are groups of students who capture your heart as you capture their minds. This year, while…
NMX Addiction: It Started With the First “Hi”
Andre Meadows aka Black Nerd from Black Nerd Comedy It’s been one crazy month…
The Golden Rule of Accountability: VAM Unto Others as You Would Have Others VAM Unto You
Rick Lapworth’s view on Value Added Models takes on a funny yet, truthful view of the hypocrisy that…
Gifts Come In Unexpected Ways
Holiday Blog Tour 2012 Hey everyone! I’ve been sharing the news all over the…
Tis the Season to Be on a Holiday Blog Tour!
Not Your Normal Thanksgiving Day Grace
It’s Thanksgiving in America. Can’t lose this opportunity to share with all of you my reasons to…
Recent Posts
Tests Ruin Our Children’s Future?
[caption id="attachment_620" align="alignleft" width="150"] Aliens make a good point. I thought I had finished venting in yesterday’s post about over testing our children. I’m sorry. I was wrong. Today when I arrived to work, I received notice that the last week of October will be filled with more “mandatory” testing from the district. That’s just for reading. The following week will be for math. So let’s do a recap. 617
State Testing Gone Wild
Testing Gone Wild Requires Plenty of Coffee I love teaching. I love being in the classroom with my students and being a part of their learning…
Start the School Year with an A Plus
Readers are leaders If you’re a parent of child still attending school then I know you can’t wait for school to start. If you’re in Miami,…
Five Reasons Why You Aren’t A Social Media Guru
Ever since your first tweet on Twitter back in the day, you’ve become enamored with the idea of becoming the next social media guru. In fact, your Klout score recently…





