Halloween Memories…. Back in the Day
I remember when I was a little girl… one year I dressed up as a Casper the ghost. I also…
21
The release of the Mitchell 20 documentary this month has prompted many interpretations as to the true subject of the…
Extraordinary
“The day after the premiere I was walking onto campus and stopped. I stopped and took in the image of…
Teacher Evaluations: Double Standard?
Recently I started a class on instructional supervision. The reading and content have been very interesting. The topics in class…
Pollen Counts and The Mitchell 20
My original plan was to continue the fiery debate from my last post, but a strange thing happened last week.…
Calling All Teachers
I was raised on the Navajo Indian Reservation; in a small community called Rough Rock. I know what it is…
Protecting the Teacher AllSpark
I read Bill Ferriter’s blog this week about the story of Mitchell 20, a movie about 20 Phoenix elementary teachers…
Think Differently
On October 5, 2011, Steve Jobs co-founder of Apple passed away. Media coverage of his death focused on his talents…
Making Waves
It’s that time again – football season. Last year I referenced Randall McDaniel’s Hall of Fame speech from 2009 in…
Power Lines
Last week when I asked my students to form a straight, quiet line, one thoughtful child threw his hand…
