Why I’m Not Worried about AI Replacing My StudentsAs a middle school teacher, I am well aware that the world for which I am preparing my students is different from the one in which we live…Feb 24Feb 24
Inviting 2025 in for a Cup of TeaWhat if instead of crushing (the competition), hitting (the ground running), or smashing (down barriers), we approached 2025 like a guest…Jan 7Jan 7
Telling BIG StoriesThere is something really special happening. It’s right here in my classroom and I’m watching it all transpire. You see, my students are…Dec 12, 2024Dec 12, 2024
Define the Moment.This morning, the 8th Graders at the school where I teach — The Country School — had the opportunity to unfurl their banner.May 20, 2023May 20, 2023
The Trouble with TalentWhy telling kids they are talented can be terrible for everyone…but it doesn’t have to beAug 30, 2022Aug 30, 2022
Running The Tangents of TeachingIn geometry, the tangent line is the straight line that “just touches” the curve at that point.Sep 23, 2021Sep 23, 2021