Winter break mean brain break, right? Well, that's at least what we all tell ourselves. We plan to rest. We plan to enjoy our time off....

You are a superhero. You are a mentor. You are a role model. You are a nurse. You are a teacher. But you can't do it all... or can you?...

"It is our choices, Harry, that make us who we truly are, far more than our abilities."- Albus Dumbledore "He is just choosing to do...

As you may have been able to determine by now it's that I have a passion for staff training. But don't get me wrong this hasn't always...

As I sat in a classroom today I was reminded about the people who got me where I am today. I was reminded about the people who made me...

Classroom procedures are not a novel idea or practice in education. It is something we hear in every staff meeting, at every PD, and all...

So we did it! We survived day one! Now how do we survive the rest of the week? The rest of the month? The rest of the year? I have a lot...

Ready or not here they come! So I'm back. Or I hope I'm back. I know, I haven't posted all summer. Don't get me wrong I have thought...

Summer in education means lonely days in an empty school surrounded by summer prep!  This is the time I reflect on what was successful...

As I continue with summer prep I find myself super focused on building relationships. How important are relationships in this field? For...