Lori Desautels, Ph.D

  Laura Rupp from Laura Rupp Consulting shared this thought filled piece that she wrote a few months ago and I thought it so fittingRead More »“They Are Enough” by Laura Rupp

Ashley Elliott SPED 535 Dr. Lori Desautels August 11, 2013   ABSTRACT Throughout SPED 535, I have been fascinated by the development of the teenageRead More »Student/Teacher Project/ Multiple Intelligence Spanish Class

Tonight , I am completing the assessment of several graduate student projects and I am blown away by their passion, out of the box thinking, andRead More »Mini-Projects Created by Graduate Students for Students with Exceptional Needs

“[People] hate each other because they fear each other, and they fear each other because they don’t know each other, and they don’t know eachRead More »Some Statistics…Response from Michael McKnight – Rolled into One… Trayvon Martin and George Zimmerman

I Am Trayvon Martin and George Zimmerman Rolled into One   Preparing for the upcoming school semester, I continue reflecting and returning to our nation’s most recent conflictualRead More »I am Trayvon Martin and George Zimmerman Rolled into One

What If? “Make it wise to be foolish, and every fool will generate wisdom” Imagination has always intrigued and confused many persons in this world.Read More »What If?

Hi Lor…  hope this finds you well.   I have been thinking and wondering about you and your world since you shared with me about yourRead More »Transitions…written by Michael McKnight

Deep Scar in Our Country’s Soul   By Michael McKnight   Today… I stopped a preschooler who was walking in her pre-school line and tiedRead More »Deep Scar in Our Country’s Soul

Changing it Up!   “The potential possibilities of any child are the most intriguing and stimulating in all creation.” Ray L. Wilbur Cottonwood is flyingRead More »Changing it Up!!

On the Frontlines of  School Reform It Begins with Me…   After 25 years in education, I can confidently state and report that our vulnerabilities,Read More »On the Frontlines of School Reform… It Begins with Me!