Adaptive School Seminar
Last spring, I was introduced to the Adaptive Schools Seminar by one of Kane County’s Chief Academic Officers. I was intrigued by the concept of adaptive schools and so I …
Creating Opportunities for Student Inquiry
Last week, I found myself in a roundtable discussion with 5 other educators, each of them current middle school or high school teachers. What started out as an initial conversation …
Move Your Body
I want to give a huge shout out to Julie Williams, Krissy Darm, Megan Mkrtschjan, Jennifer Landcaster, & Kate Hertz who were the first to respond to last week’s challenge …
My Gift To You
Happy New Year!! I hope you had a lovely holiday season and were able to enjoy some down time with family and friends. Like most, I spend quite a bit …
Wonder Lost
This week’s post comes you to from Grant Hopper. Grant is an instructional tech coach in West Aurora School District 129 who writes for his very own blog entitled, “Musings …
Life, Lens, & Leadership
I am often asked how I choose my topics to write about for my blog. It varies, some topics are suggested by colleagues, others are sparked through a twitter chat …
The Secret Stash
As a teacher and administrator I admit….I had a secret stash of supplies (full disclosure-I still have a stash in my office at the ROE, see image to the right)! …