Aug
17
2010
17
2010
Middle School Nuts and Bolts: Start of the Year Routine and Handouts
I'm asked frequently about the nuts and bolts of middle school: classroom management, paperwork, first day rituals, etc...So I wanted to do a series of posts that addresses what I'm doing right now, real time. The start of the ...
Jun
13
2010
13
2010
Pen Tricks and Differentiation
OK, for those of you not in the pen spinning loop, I'm talking about a craze that's preoccupying tween fingers all over the known universe, or at least in my district. Of pen spinning, or object manipulation, as a sport, ...
Oct
02
2009
02
2009
Imagine Magazine: Your Slice of the Multiple Intelligences Pie
I'm a semi-regular contributor to Imagine Magazine, a print periodical published by Johns Hopkins University and marketed to Gifted Middle Schoolers. The beauty of this magazine is in how it talks to kids. It takes high-level concepts and delivers them ...



