7 Experiences for Teachers to Seek for a Satisfying Career
Teachers seeking a more satisfying career should seek out a variety of opportunities to learn and lead. ...
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No Mystery to Improve Schools
There are solutions out there for every education challenge we face. The fact that schools, teachers, and students are not all fully functional and thriving says more about our culture than our educat...
Times Change, Teacher Leaders Adapt (1 of 3)
Times change, and teachers must adapt. Are you ready for analysis and reflection that will challenge some basic paradigms?...
Developing Our Understanding of Race
Teachers committed to their own learning, over the summer and beyond, should commit part of their learning to understanding and addressing issues of race and diversity....
Blogging Panel at Teaching and Learning Conference
If you're at the Teaching and Learning Conference, check out this panel discussion: "Writing Our Future: Blogging for Educational Change and Personal Growth."...
Teaching and Learning in D.C.
Today and tomorrow I'm attending the Teaching & Learning Conference in Washington, D.C. There are several ways to learn more about what's happening here if you can't join in personally....
Remembering Ron Thorpe
Ron Thorpe articulated a grand vision for the teaching profession and pursued it with gusto, never dissuaded by the scope of the challenge or the likelihood of some stumbles along the way. ...
National Board Academy: Talking About Race Among Teachers
It was exciting to have frank conversations about race and privilege in education - broadly in American society and in schools, in our own classrooms and schools, in our professional organizations and...
National Board Academy Kicks Off
The NBPTS Academy convenes in Arizona, bringing together a small but powerful group of teacher leaders and education advocates from around the country....
Contrasting Super Teachers in Middle School English
A slight variation on the school visit post today – I’m exhausted and have two visits to blog about. There’s so much more I’d like to say about these two fantabulous teachers, ...