An uncommon journey into the field of Education. When do you take a stand? May 26, 2014. Letting the Superintendent know my opinion? When do teachers take a stand, or do they? Soon we will be hearing a lot about our state taking a stand. I cannot help but wonder if the cart is being put before the horse again where perhaps a combination of quality professional development for teachers and more social support systems in communities needs to happen to boost student performance before teachers have to prove.

A New Culture of Learning. I recently finished an intriguing book that is less of a book about technology, but more a book about the social shifts in how we learn due to the dramatic changes in technology. A New Culture of Learning. By Douglas Thomas and John Seely Brown describes how the mechanistic nature in which we educate our students does not match the way people are learning outside of school and in the workplace.

Cohort Blogs, My Blog. Small stirrings of questions that began in the classroom extended into further wonder.

Thoughts and Ramblings of a Future Educator. How have I grown as a blogger and reflective teacher? The winter quarter edition. Thoughts and Ramblings of a Future Educator. Now that winter quarter is officially at its end, I find myself thinking back to what I have experienced and learned throughout all of the work I have done these past few months. How have you grown as a blogger and reflective teacher this quarter? I have begun to move more dee.