Contemplating Education

Well, I've been on a blogging hiatus for the past four months or so.  Sadly, it fell by the wayside during my full-time student teaching...

How have I grown at being public as a teacher this quarter?  Well, I am teaching more, often in front of not only my CT but...

Process and Content, these two words have bubbled up continually in various contexts this quarter.   In writing lesson plans for d...

I just finished the last chapter of John Spencer’s book A Sustainable Start and I am both inspired, comforted and terrifie...

This school year I have had the opportunity to work in three different classrooms and observe five others.  I have seen t...

The way we are learning to teach math today is very different from how I learned math in the 70’s.   It’s even quite different fro...

This past week our school conducted mid-year student-led conferences and I learned that teachers must be skilled at diplomacy.  I already kn...