Do I have your attention??? Read on… Does your classroom or educational system look like this: Might I suggest an upgrade? With the emergence of the internet and the proliferation of educational technology, there are too many ways to break down these black and white walls. Lets add some color. …
Happy 2015!! I hope it goes super #Amazeballs! This past year, I had 8,900 views – mind blowing to a guy who is trying to share his love of teaching a passion for learning!! There were 46 total posts that covered everything from legislative issues, gamification, flipclass, the ISTE conference, and …
Hello Moms, Dads, and Guardians! Greeting Students! I want to let you know how excited I am that I will be your PreAP Precalculus or Calculus teacher this year. I have been hard at work all summer planning out the super great things that we are going to do and …
It seems that over the past several years, going back to No Child Left Behind, we have increasingly started using the phrase “Failure is Not an Option.” My question is why are we allowing students to be stuck in this mode? What happened to being able to make a mistake …
Ok…so life happened and I haven’t been able to sit down and pour thoughts out into my blog nearly as regularly as I would like. However its time to try and get back into some kind of writing routine (this is tough for us math teachers!) Coming up really soon, …
So…as a math teacher, sometimes finding really cool ways to incorporate fun stuff into class can be a little difficult. Its a struggle to get the kids to show all of their work using paper and pencil, forget about it if they have to type it all in!. But this …
So the school year is off and running again, wow! Where did the summer go!! Now that my summer is in the review mirror and my school year is the interstate in front of me, its time to put my focus back on the kids. The question that I have …
The White House was a really cool thing to see!! Model Schools day two started off pretty well considering we did not get as much sleep as we planned….However we rolled into the convention center on time!! We started off with college and career ready with Bill Daggett. I was …