Welcoming the New Year with a Slow and Steady Fire

Welcoming the New Year with a Slow and Steady Fire

I’m a big fan of Carly Simon. I have been for many years. I love her music, admire her talent and have been stunned by the honest ways she’s shared her life’s journey. On this new year’s eve, I was feeling nostalgic and was searching for music...
She Always Found Time to Smile

She Always Found Time to Smile

“I never saw her without a smile.” ~ Aimee S., mother of a Sandy Hook first grader I didn’t know Sandy Hook Elementary principal Dawn Hochsprung. I didn’t follow her on Twitter and I never had the pleasure of connecting with her. But when I saw one of the first...
Mobile Learning Support for New Teachers

Mobile Learning Support for New Teachers

The mobile learning revolution is alive and growing in popularity every day. When schools move toward mobile learning in the classroom, they can take advantage of electronic devices such as tablets and cell phones that offer portability and ease of use. Mobile...
This Weeks #ntchat: Conservation in the Classroom

This Weeks #ntchat: Conservation in the Classroom

Bringing conservation topics to the classroom can be a challenge for many teachers, that’s why this week we are welcoming Susan Fulginiti of Georgia-Pacific to join our weekly New Teacher Chat #ntchat to talk about how Georgia-Pacific is bringing conservation to the...
Mentoring Monday: Get the New Twitter Profile Page

Mentoring Monday: Get the New Twitter Profile Page

Are you an educator who loves Twitter? Are you a new teacher who likes to stay ahead of the curve? Did you miss the Twitter announcement? It’s possible you did. No worries. Let me share how you can take advantage of the new changes in the layout of Profile...