Definition of a Sweater: A garment your mom makes you wear when she catches a chill. As I was sitting at the rink tonight watching Ben’s hockey practice, a parent came over to chat with me. She is an incredibly sweet person, she volunteers at the school, is always available to help out, and is [...]
I was recently honored to have my post published on PLP’s Voices From the Learning Revolution blog. Below is that post in its entirety and while you are welcome to read it here, I encourage you to visit PLP’s and read the Voices at PLP’s blog. It isn’t until someone asks [...]
I’ve been thinking a lot about the tragic events in Tuscon the past two days. To those families that lost love ones, my heart is broken. To the Green family who lost their nine year old daughter, well, all I could do to honor their pain was hug Ben (10), Beth (9) and Emma (6) [...]
I spent the last three days attending and presenting at New Hampshire’s largest gathering of educators, the Christa McAuliffe Technology Conference (CMTC). Personally, this has been an important conference relative to my evolution as a educator. It was at this conference where I first heard the likes of Will Richardson, Kathy Schrock, and Ian Jukes. [...]