Monthly Archives: January 2012
Shifting to Critical Thinking, Simplexity and Boiling the Frogs
There is a parable that states that if you throw a frog into boiling water, it will immediately jump out. However, if you place the frog into cooler water, and slowly turn up the heat until the water boils, the frog … Continue reading
Why I Love Being a School Administrator
Today is a professional development day in my school district, and all my staff is busily working away on report cards. I too have report cards to write, being a half-time teacher as well as VP, but today is my … Continue reading
Our Moral Obligation
I was on a search for videos on YouTube that I could share with my staff and came across Sheryl Nussbaum-Beach’s 2008 talk in Christchurch, New Zealand. While it is not new to say that teachers have the moral obligation … Continue reading
Gone (for a while), but hopefully not forgotten…
I’m embarrassed to say that it’s been approximately 6 months since I last posted on my blog. I gave myself a small break over the summer, then the school year started and I got swept up in day-to-day events at … Continue reading
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