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So, in a move reminiscent of a 12-year old girl caught up in the riot mentality of rumors, I believed the whisper I heard about not getting my Whiteboard for 2 months.  But I tell you now: it was false, ...

An (aspiring) Educator is hosting this week's Carnival of Education #178.  I've tweaked my How to Take Control of Your Teaching list and although it's still in an evolving state, you can read it here.  Enjoy the Carnival and the ...

The Pre-First Step in How to Take Control of Your Teaching is actively seeking out the right school for you. GOAL: To love where you work and enjoy what you are doing   Too many teachers are miserable. Some of that can be ...

Here is a short Oral Presentation Rubric that I developed for my Teach the Teacher unit.  Haven't used it yet, but the students have heard all the terms and definitions before. I'll hand one out to each of the students to ...

It seems that at every school there is always a small minority of teachers that don't seem to like teaching, or kids, for that matter.  And putting in more then the minimum is unheard of.  But beyond that there seems ...

I am going to be presenting up in the Bay Area at the FETC/CUE conferencethis fall.  My seminar is called “Podcasting with 50 Middle Schoolers – Are You Crazy?!” Six years ago I went to CUE for the first time on the lower ...