The Failure of Heritage Months
Three years ago, I posed a question for my friends… “What are your earnest feelings about history and heritage months?” My question came hours after a disconcerting interaction with a student while covering a class in September…
Book Club: “Talking to Strangers” Discussion Questions
Happy September everyone! What book are you reading this month? If it’s “Talking to Strangers” by Malcolm Gladwell, you’re in luck! In a previous post I recount the frustration of not being able to find decent discussion…
Ready Player One
Welcome to a special book review – First you have a special guest appearance. PLUS, You have options! The orange cover is the 60 second book review you’re used to (scroll to the bottom to find). However,…
Carrot Cake Bread
I’ve blended a few recipes over the years and these are the best portions I’ve found for a delicious not too dense not to fluffy cake. Like a zucchini bread or banana bread consistency. It’s just perfect!…
Approaching Summative Assessment
Successful education adapts to the needs of the time while also preparing students for the unknown. This means not only must we adapt the way we teach but also the way we test. We’ve noticed a shift…
