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…
What Do Teachers and Jersey Shore Have in Common?
One exhausted night at the end of May 2011, I got sucked into a Jersey Shore marathon and began to…
Reform or Deform: Which is it?
Like its sister-term, “accountability,” the term “reform” has had a few minutes of fame in education this year (see…
Accomplished Teaching?
by Alaina As 2010 comes to a close, many of us are reflecting on our accomplishments – and things we’d…
I’m Just Sayin’
About 8 years ago I embarked on the rigorous journey toward National Board Certification. I hope it’s OK to speak…
Why I Teach
by Alaina In a recent InterACT blog post, Kelly Kovacic gave a 90 second summary of why she teaches. In…
Why I teach?
by Annie This past week was American Education Week and it was suggested to post a” Why I teach?” Blog.…
One Day…
So last night I drove home from a National Board Pre-Candidacy class filled with teachers eager to learn about the…