The Reading Workshop

You hear a lot of discussion on being a leader. What do you think of this view? Is being the first follower just as important?

Three weeks ago, Mr. John Edgar, the Superintendent of Logan Elm Schools showed up in my classroom.  Needless to say, this unannounced visi...

I was watching the Cavs play, on their way to their eighth win in a row, when a Liberty Mutual commercial came on.  Normally, I would start...

Sportsmanship, kindness, fairness--this video demonstrates all of the characteristics that we hope to teach, to model, and to see as teacher...

Laurelville Elementary got a new principal named Mrs. Scott at our school this year. Here are some observations so far: 1. She always sa...

I saw my hero yesterday. She came over from her new job as the Jr. High principal to see the Halloween parade. I had been thinking about ...