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After reading the article on the number of state and district waivers allocated over the past couple of years, I have a few thoughts, likeRead More »High School Graduation and the Use of Waivers

I love when readers from all professions, not just education, explore their thinking, their own childhoods, ask the questions allowing many perspectives and possibilities as viableRead More »A Response to “The Creativity Post’s,” The Educational Value of Creative Disobedience

Thinking Beyond the Boundaries in Education through Social and Emotional Learning: The Marian University School of Education Conference September 14-15, 2012 Know the facts. GetRead More »Thinking Beyond the Boundaries in Education through Social and Emotional Learning: The Marian University School of Education Conference

The Necessity of Emotional Social Learning Inside our Schools and Classrooms Nothing is more important! “ If we cannot reach them, we cannot teach them.”Read More »The Necessity of Emotional Social Learning Inside our Schools and Classrooms

It was a joy and privilege this afternoon to speak with Michael Bernard Beckwith  about the spiritual, emotional and social components that are the foundationsRead More »Interview on the Emotional, Social and Spiritual Disciplines Inside Education with Michael Bernard Beckwith

A Tribute to Educators and the Paradoxes They Meet Each Day   What Will You Pack Up and Bring Home?   The sun was beaming thisRead More »A Tribute to Educators and the Paradoxes They Meet Each Day

As I college instructor, mentor and supervisor  to new teachers in the Indianapolis Public Schools, and a mother to children who are taking the standardizedRead More »The Game Changer… Raising National Science Test Scores

“But Wisdom is proved Right by All Her Children” Teacher Appreciation Remembrances “The difference between good and superior teachers are those that self-reflect, sharing andRead More »Teacher Appreciation and Gratitude

This semester our assessment class was asked to create a “service” project for their final project. This assignment was given with three outcomes in mind.Read More »Teaching “Service” Inside Assessments

I have set up this post for students to share their thoughts, feelings, stories, projects and anything that would showcase their strong minds and perspectives. PleaseRead More »New Post for Students “But Wisdom is Proved Right by All Her Children”