Monster Fun for Spring

I recently surveyed my fifth graders about what they’d like more of. It probably won’t surprise you that “more Zoom” … More

How to Create that Interactive Vibe

I’ve heard many teachers lament that this online instruction deal isn’t what they signed-up for, yet here we are. What … More

It’s easy to make the transition to remote instruction with Super Sentences. Here’s how: Assign a specific time for your … More

At my school we’re expecting to be “teaching remotely” until the end of April. What that means remains to be … More

If the President had to prepare his own taxes, I’d bet our tax code would be a lot simpler. If … More

I recently attended a workshop in which the keynote speaker pointed out that in this current age of information, teaching … More

It’s not too late to stage a Halloween drama fest. Here are half-a-dozen plays that will allow your students to … More

Ever notice how determined Uber and Lyft are to develop autonomous cars? After replacing taxi drivers with contract laborers (many … More

1. Don’t! Ignore that cough. Cancel that meeting. Show up to class with a box of Kleenex and a bottle … More

Technology has it benefits, but sometimes I wish I could go back to teaching the way it was when there … More