Online Education Takes More Than Technology

Online education is nothing new. Cyber high schools and post-secondary institutions deliver instruction online all the time. Personally, I completed part of my MEd and all of my K-12 Administation Certification online. For a majority of elementary and secondary teachers, Read more…


A New “BC”?

“BC” For generations some religions knew this as an abbreviation for “Before Christ” vs. “AD” (“Anno Domini”) which is Latin for “in the year of the Lord” and refers to the birth of Jesus. But for a new generation, “BC” Read more…


Academic Goals

Learning for learning’s sake is a lost art. Yeah, you can take “personal enrichment” classes at the local community college in practically every conceivable subject, but personal growth vs. scoring well on tests isn’t an option until you’re out of Read more…


Welcome

Hello, everyone, and welcome! I started this blog and Facebook page because, well, I’ve found my first eight years of teaching high school to be a little frustrating. I entered vocational education because I thought I would be teaching students Read more…


Ground Hog Day

Bill Murray in Ground Hog Day

This post originally appeared in September 2019 Social media is blowing up with first-day-of-school pictures and stories. Parents post their children smiling, from pre-school to high school, in new clothes or school uniforms, and trying to recreate poses from the Read more…


Hiatus… NOT!

So, having taken a self-imposed exile from writing this blog because of an overwhelming schedule, I now find myself with plenty of time on my hands. I figured I’d use this time to get caught up (on freelance work, put Read more…