Setting Resolutions: A 30 Day Challenge
Today officially ends the first half of my school year and, with that, starts my brain thinking about the new…
Survey Says
This semester I have written about my huge ego, seeking help from peers, learning from podcasts, and bringing in experience…
An Education Designed for Boys
I designed the instruction for two private schools I started in the East Valley centered on how best to…
Journey to National Board Certification
A few weeks ago, I opened my email to see the date I have been waiting for since May –…
“Know When To Hold Em’ and Know When to Fold em”
“Know When to Hold em’ and Know When to Fold Them,” has become the most powerful phrase for me when…
Star-Life-NBCT
Today is December 18, 2018. it’s NBCT balloon day in Arizona! It’s Eagle Scout Court of Honor for my son. …
Applying the Principles of “Good to Great” in the Classroom
National Board score releases have come and gone and I was relieved to see the “Congratulations!” banner come across…
The Push for Computational Physics and Mathematics
Currently in physics land there is a push to merge computer science with physics. This idea is slowly starting…
Caring is the Best Professional Development
Every few years I write that if you pay attention, the best professional development often comes out of nowhere, is…
The Other Opportunity Cost of Teaching
I came home in a serious funk, slamming the door behind me, barking at my family, huffing and puffing under…
