Strong Teacher
Teacher Appreciation
To every teacher who shows up each day and does their best, I appreciate you.
Strong Teacher
To every teacher who shows up each day and does their best, I appreciate you.
Education
Finishing the school year positively requires various strategies, each contributing to a strong and seamless transition into the new school year.
Weekly Report
This week's topics include using video to improve teaching, how to grade more efficiently, and "possibility thinking."
STRONG Teacher Newsletter
Compassion is good for your health and good for the world.
STRONG Teacher Newsletter
The end of the school year is challenging, but it’s possible to finish strong.
Education
It’s time to engage in a dialogue about the systemic changes necessary to make a teaching career more sustainable. This will require administrative, community, and political support.
Ruck Reflection
When you're tired, look for the small wins and build from there.
Weekly Report
Topics for this week include skyrocketing suspensions, outdoor adventure, and equity.
STRONG Teacher Newsletter
When it’s hard to do anything else, persistence is always an option.
Ruck Reflection
There is something to celebrate each week. You just have to take a moment to reflect on it.
Ruck Reflection
Sometimes, you just have to ruck in the rain.
End Of The Year
The final weeks of the school term are not just a countdown but an important period to consolidate learning and reinforce the progress made throughout the year.
Weekly Review
Most weeks I pause and look back on things I learned, interesting articles I read, and things I reflected on during the past week.
Here are a few days worth. Friday, April 19th, 2024 * Finished up the second day of student-led conferences. Everyone showed up which is wonderful and rare. I hope our discussions will do some good. * We managed to clean up the mess we left after our World War II kick-off event.
Weekly Report
Topics for this week include student apathy, classical education, and "Cicada-Geddon."
STRONG Teacher Newsletter
Curiosity has many benefits – it keeps you young, helps you learn, and fosters better relationships.