Thursday, November 9, 2017. For the past seven years, I have had the honor of being an educator. Yes, it is an honor. It is a privilege, and it is a true blessing. And, it is also hard, humbling, draining, exciting, and every other emotion in-between. However, there is one lesson that I hope always remains on the forefront of my teacher heart- LOVE them first and LOVE them hard. Were there some that were harder to write down than others? Open up .

I love the format, the mini-lessons, and the quiet.

This blog has become more than just book reviews. Sunday, June 14, 2015. Zoo members got a special preview day of Polar Bear Point.

Wednesday, July 29, 2015. Periscope What is it? Let Me Tell You More. I had planned to do this blog post last night, but. woke up this morning feeling a bit anxious about that fact and thinking about my classroom and looking at what blog hops and giveaways and awesome posts are out there and I had to come back to this AWESOME verse that I only this last week came across. Okay, now to PERISCOPE! So, what IS Periscope. WHY should you check it out? My daughter broadc.

A place to be heard through creating, technology, connecting, reading, collaborating, and noise. Publications, Books and Blogs Authored. Upcoming Speaking and Consulting Engagments. Thursday, August 13, 2015. What A Great Day At Houston ISD.

Elementary students are wiggling scholars in sneakers. 10 Tips for Introverts in Your Class. I like being slightly on the introverted side. I used to think that I was lacking that social butterfly thing that my sister had. And then I grew up. I began to gain confidence in my ability to listen quietly. But have you considered your introverts? 1 in 3 students is likely an introvert. If you have students doing paired.

Wednesday, July 8, 2015. Monday, May 18, 2015. Who is your audience? What is your message? What will we do? Look at other blogs. Jump in and play! Why Great Teachers Blog and How to Get Started. Seven Reasons Teachers Should Blog. Erin Klein, 2nd Grade Teacher, Michigan. Vicki Davis, High School Teacher, Georgia. We have a dream! .

Thinking - I always need more time. I am an amazing procrastinator. I need more time to lose weight, clothes shop, create TpT resources, get my room ready. Um, I was waiting to lose 80 pounds but since.

Back to School Book Favorite! One of the first books I read to my class at the beginning of the year is No, David! By David No, David! Shannon. We are a PBIS school and focus on positive. After reading the book, we talk about being positive. about the problems David had and what we could say to David that he COULD do in our classroom.