I was recently tagged by fellow Middle School Instructional Technologist Matt Montagne to participate in the Meme Passion Quilt. Although I earned a C- in sewing in from my Home Economics teacher (and that was probably a gift), I couldn’t help but join the cause with some digital stitching: My professional passion can best be [...]

The past week was a difficult time for my 3rd grade son; within the span of three days, he had three “practice” tests, four “real” tests, and a presumably “real” quiz. I’ve shared my thoughts on assessment before, but our long study sessions at the kitchen table gave me cause to reflect on the nature [...]

After Mike Fitzgerald wrote his guest blogger piece, In the Classroom: Global Collaboration, I received several inquiries concerning the resources that can facilitate collaborative endeavors. I recently addressed that issue when leading a Teaching and Learning Committee (TLC) Study Group session and thought it would be beneficial to share some of our experiences in the [...]