The Four R’s of Summer
Can you believe it? The first day of July will be here before we know it! Here are a few …
Remembering Mary McLeod Bethune
We remember educator and political leader Mary McLeod Bethune who passed away this week in 1955. She died at the …
“What Has Changed in Education over Time?”
One of my former college students was recently working on a research paper on the topic, “What has changed in …
Teachers Reading in the Summer
At this time of year, many groups and organizations ask “What’s on Your Summer Reading List?” We know that many …
Celebrate Teachers – This Week and Year Round!
This week brings is Teacher Appreciation Week! Since 1984, the National PTA has designated time each May for communities nationwide …
It’s Time for Teacher Appreciation Week!
This week in the United States is Teacher Appreciation Week, a time set aside each year to honor the hard …
Putting Students in Charge of Building the Classroom Community
As teachers, we usually go into the first weeks of school assuming full responsibility for building the learning space. But …
Planning for Back to School
Now that Labor Day has passed, it’s time to think about back to school resources. Here are a few things …
Teacher Appreciation Week
Since 1984, National PTA has designated one week in May as a special time to honor the men and women …
Teachers Reading in the Summer
This week marks the first day of Summer 2016! It’s true that many educators assign reading to their students over …