Tweet Are you on the fence about whether or not to attend this summer’s Teacher Art Retreat? Consider this: You get to be creative and get inspired alongside other educators who can support and encourage you. AND – you get professional development hours or even graduate credit for your time! Let me tell you more. […]
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Tweet Have you seen this yet? It’s a letter sent to parents by Ellen Best-Laimit, the interim principal of Harley Avenue Primary School in Elwood, N.Y., and four kindergarten teachers stating that due to “more rigorous learning standards,” an end of the year kindergarten play is to be cancelled. (You may be interested in reading […]
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Tweet Every so often you need to do something for yourself: go out for drinks with an old friend, sit on the beach with a good book or even just carve out 30 minutes to watch a show on the couch in your PJs with no interruptions. (Those are three of my favorites!) With the […]
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Tweet The layout and design of any space can impact the mood and productivity for the individuals intended to use the area. Prior to becoming a teacher, I studied interior design at Michigan State University for three years. I have come to learn how critical ergonomics and aesthetics can be when designing a space, especially […]
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Tweet I think I speak for a lot of teachers when I say that I chose this career because I wanted to make a difference in people’s lives. I love seeing children’s faces light up when they start to understand a concept, but even more, I love seeing past students and learning that my teaching […]
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Tweet This past summer, fall and winter my family went through a lot as we struggled with some family issues. My daughter, after a long state of despair, was diagnosed with PANDAS. It put our family in a spin, but thankfully, I can say with confidence, that with the right treatment, she has recovered. We […]
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