Grow Your Mind
Color Can Be Clutter
Imagine walking into a classroom where each bulletin board or wall was a different color. Have you been in this room, or even set your room up in this way? Have you been in a classroom where it looks like the teacher store exploded?
VASCD Deeper Insights
I had the opportunity to chat with Chris Jones of Virginia ASCD about a topic near and dear to my heart - Universal Design for Learning.
Changing Language to Change Interactions
We know how much words matter, especially when it comes to teaching. The words we communicate with can make or break a student's educational experience and feelings about school.
What Are You a Genius At?
When was the last time you stopped to think about what your strengths are? It can be easy to get caught up in all of the improvements we need to make that we lose sight of our strengths and how to optimize them.
Guest Blog: Embracing Neurodiversity
Have you ever stopped to think about the unique ways that each student in your classroom processes and retains information? If you're like most teachers, you probably have a variety of students with different learning styles and abilities in your classroom. But have you considered that some of these differences may be due to neurological diversity?
Podcast: NHASCD Spotlight
I had the honor of being a guest on the New Hampshire ASCD Spotlight Podcast with Bill Carozza. We had a great discussion about Universal Design for Learning and some of the framework’s applications in mathematics as well as effective professional learning.