Some Thoughts on AI in the Classroom
As I look at the conference offerings for this year’s ISTE conference, I am concerned to see Alexa-focused sessions about […]
Deepfakes in the Classroom
Just this past week, a video of Facebook CEO, Mark Zuckerberg emerged on Instagram that featured a real video address […]
Everything Doesn’t Always Have to Be Awesome on Social Media
As I was scrolling LinkedIn today (this is something I just started doing recently), I felt the need to dust […]
Ruminating on Safe Spaces, White Privilege and the Kitchen Sink in My Brain
Women’s March in Philadelphia! A photo posted by MB (@mbteach) on Jan 21, 2017 at 8:12am PST After spending all […]
An Open Letter to Senator Bob Casey
Dear Senator Casey, As you gear up for the confirmation hearing of Department of Education nominee Betsy DeVos, I ask […]
Things Are Falling Apart
As I watched the video of the murder of Alton Sterling by police officers in Baton Rouge, LA and the […]
Farewell to an Inspiring Educator and Friend
My friend, Deven Black, was murdered in a homeless shelter in NYC on Wednesday night. To be honest, I’m not […]
A Conversation About Teacher Retention With Acting Secretary of Education, John King
I was honored today to take part in the first “Tea with Teachers” round table discussion of 2016 focused around […]
The Hot New Education Trend That No One is Talking About
Definition from Oxford Dictionaries This past week I have been spending a lot of time with some really smart educators […]
On Motherhood and Teaching
It has been almost a year since my last post here. What a year it has been…. As many of […]