Fitting Creativity into Assessment
This tweet came to me from Greg McVerry during this week’s #edchat conversation about promoting creativity in schools. The discussion […]
Politics and Education
When I first entered the world of education as a freshman in college, teaching was all about reaching my students, […]
The Times Are A-Changing
Every day I seem to come across another story of a school district, a school or a teacher on the […]
#EduThingsILike
Just last week my friend Chad Sansing challenged me to respond to his blog post, #EduThingsILike. In his post he […]
Shame on You, Newsweek
I have been subscribing to Newsweek magazine for almost 5 years now. I look forward to each week’s thought provoking […]
A New Model for School Reform: Could it Work?
Recently, with all of this change coming to Philadelphia schools, in conversation with fellow educators at the Educon conference and […]
Inauguration, Racism and Segregation
As Obama’s inauguration approaches, I have been hearing more and more about how racism in the US has ended, is on its […]
This is What a 21st Century School Looks Like
Let’s take a look at a 21st Century School…. These are the conditions in the school my students attend every […]