Tweet There’s something exquisitely simple about being given an “extra day” in one’s life. A simple gift to make for a grander year. “Another” day, a gift to cherish. —......
Tweet“Notes from the Playground” is a regular feature on our blog. For this series, Greg John generously allows us to share his principal’s reflections and stories from his wonderful book,......
TweetBetter than chocolate? Lasts longer, more fulfilling…. Looking for the perfect Valentine’s Day present for that special teacher in your life? Teaching with Heart is full of stories and poems......
Tweet“Notes from the Playground” is a regular feature on our blog. For this series, Greg John generously allows us to share his principal’s reflections and stories from his wonderful book,......
Tweet Name? Erin Shilling Current position? Middle School Teacher How long have you been in education? This is my 4th year teaching. What’s a little known fact about you? A......
TweetName? Jill Tanner Current position? 6th Grade Special Education Teacher How long have you been in education? 33 years What’s a little known fact about you? Our two children gave......
TweetTonight while cooking, I heard a few minutes of a NPR story on Stephen Ritz, a science teacher in the Bronx, who decided to “grow 100 bags of fresh fruits......
TweetThanks to Greg John for sharing his Principal’s Reflections with us. “Flash” is another terrific story from Notes from the Playground. Greg John writes: I’ve been an elementary and middle......
TweetLily Eskelsen Garcia riffs on “What do teachers do?” In 1 minute & 34 seconds, Lily Eskelsen Garcia, President of NEA, recounts what teachers do — which, of course, is......