Three Reasons I Stayed a Teacher I have often thought about why I stayed in teaching after my first year. I remember when I moved from private school to public school after my first year. Some of the private school’s donors told me I was crazy to go to public school. I figured it … Continue reading Why I Stayed – #BLOG365 Day 3
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I’ve Got a Confession – #BLOG365 Day 2
I'm writing this post a bit early. In 3 hours Hurricane Hermine lands south of me. Our lights are already flickering and power outages are expected. Who knows what the night will bring. So, I am getting ahead of the storm with my blog post. I am committed to 365 posts in a row. I had suspected … Continue reading I’ve Got a Confession – #BLOG365 Day 2
Lead Like a Tree – #BLOG365 Day 1
I'm starting this today in the midst of a hurricane warning in North Florida. Tropical Storm Hermine, which will most likely by a hurricane by later today, is expected to make landfall not far from me. Schools are closed for the next two days. We are history buffs in our house and I am a … Continue reading Lead Like a Tree – #BLOG365 Day 1
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In only a few days I start a year-long journey of daily self reflection and blogging with other educators from across the country. This all started with a #edtherapy Twitter chat on education blogging, a chat I almost didn't join because I don't regularly blog. I blogged for years about my son when he was … Continue reading #Blog365