I love this picture of me because it shows my first love affair. I am deeply, madly, passionately in love with reading and with words and with narratives of any kind. It plays out in my love of history, my love of objects, and museums, and learning. It bleeds into everything I do and everything … Continue reading Little Bits of Fiction – #BLOG365 Day 66
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Risk Taking – It’s Time to Be Scared – #BLOG365 Day 59
I was at a social studies conference this weekend and I picked up a vendor giveaway with this quote on it. It's one of those quotes I have seen frequently and always forget about. Lately, I have been thinking about risk taking as it pertains to our practice as educators. Each day we ask our … Continue reading Risk Taking – It’s Time to Be Scared – #BLOG365 Day 59
The T in STEM Doesn’t Stand for Theater – #BLOG365 Day 8
I had another post scheduled for today. But, I saw this ad from Wells Fargo over the weekend and I felt I had to write about it. Wells Fargo was quick to issue an apology after the outcry on social media. They were also quick to point out that they have donated $93 million to … Continue reading The T in STEM Doesn’t Stand for Theater – #BLOG365 Day 8
How I Failed This Summer – #BLOG365 Day 6
Fellow #BLOG365 blogger, Adam Brown, is using our year-long blog experience to reflect each day on how he may have fallen short in his professional life. His insights are powerful. I am taking a page from him on this blog post. I failed this summer.I didn't take time for myself this summer to rest. I … Continue reading How I Failed This Summer – #BLOG365 Day 6
What Can Classroom Teachers Learn From Informal Learning Environments?
This is the excerpt for your very first post.
Jill Cross 