The end of the school year is CRAZY! End of year reports, assessments, grade level meetings, packing, purging, and on top of all this, we continue to teach. So energy draining…

About this time last year, I’d had enough of my teaching position. While I LOVED my class, my colleagues, and my school, my relationship with my administrator had gone significantly downhill. I knew it was time for a change…

Remember when you were in school and your teacher made a class book with each student making a page? I remember doing this, but never knew how the teacher made that book. Today, I thought you should know about…

This is an open letter to those teachers who, like myself, have been teaching for a while and can see the end of their career coming…

So frequently in education you hear about what students need to learn, what and how teachers should be teaching, which standards need to be met and when, how learning should be assessed, etc. However, every year I find myself learning FROM my kids. I was pretty sure I wasn’t the only one who could say that, so I reached out to some teacher friends…