Soul Food Nourishing ourselves is vitally important to a fulfilling year. It is crucial to being a teacher with vitality and inspiration. True nourishment is found in the tiny details of life. We can bring moments of grace into our daily lives. One of my favorite...
The Call of Teaching I will never forget the moment I was called to teaching. I was pregnant with my third child and decided to give my hand at volunteering in my son's kindergarten class. The first time I walked into the classroom a rush of knowing filled every...
Yesterday I was reading a book (Linchpin) by Seth Godin and had this ah ha moment. It is a book about business and as I read – I realized I was reading about the state of education. I just had to share it. Listen to this (I will be replacing the word...
A friend asked, “What's on your plate for this summer?” When she said that – it hit me. Just like having nourishing foods for our bodies – we need to have nourishing goals for our summer. I wrote down everything I had to do on a paper...
Click on reflection page to download. I think if there is one thing that has made the most impact on my teaching – it would be my reflective practice. At the end of the day I always take a moment to look at how the day went. I do not linger on my answers. ...
Today I am off to Oklahoma City to the State Department of Education to serve as a judge for the State Teacher of the Year selection committee. Today we will choose the final 6 candidates from the State's pool of district winners. This is my second invitation to...
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