As I finished out the Chippewa River Writing Project’s (CRWP) Summer Institute for the first time as a co-director, I had the opportunity to give feedback to my group members that […]
Authentic Assessment: Giving it More Thought
Reflections of a Middle School Teacher
Ahhh! Yup, school is out for the Summer. At the start of every year I tell my students that we need to treat each other as if we are family. AND… just […]
Mobile Devices: A Teachers Responsibility
Getting closer to the school year is dangerous for me. I tend to have thought after thought going through my head and I get all of these ideas to do things in […]
What Now? Dealing With Intelligence
Every single day we face challenges as teachers. Whether it is a discipline problem or something as simple as what lesson is going to most affectively reach a class, we go home […]
Scheduling: What Truly is Best for Students?
Ahhh, it feels good to be writing again! As we have plunged into our 3rd marking period, my principal is trying to get a jump on next year’s schedule for the middle […]
