I believe that most PL is ineffective for quite a few reasons. I think the district, or at least mine, is trying to get the most bang for...

I think the education system is looking for validation that what they are doing is working and they try to achieve that by test scores....

I think being a leader is stressful, but being an effective leader is even more stressful. The difference between the two is that an...

I think being a leader is stressful, but being an effective leader is even more stressful. The difference between the two is that an...

A daily struggle of mine is completing something long term. I feel as if I do a lot of things daily, but never get a lot done. Did that...

Is teacher tired really a thing? I am exhausted every single day. I can't figure out if it's this time of the school year that is...

I think the COVA learning approach is going to force me to learn in this program. I know that seems like an obvious answer, but when I...

Before watching the two videos in the module, I was still a little lost as to how I was going to go about creating this change. Now, I...

I don’t think I would be doing myself any justice by saying I have a growth mindset when I know that I do not. It’s embarrassing. It’s...

Common sense is not the reason for behavior change. You read that right. Is NOT. Although we have a tendency to believe that if we have...

“The word impossible literally says I’m possible.” I cannot take credit for that phrase, but I’m not sure who exactly said it. What I do...

Do you have a mantra? In all honesty, I never "believed" in them. I believe in the power of prayer. I love reflecting on quotes...but a...

Welcome back, everyone! Why does the weekend fly by!? Nevertheless, here we are back in action. My innovation project is blended learning...

This new information changes my thinking about how to promote change because in a world (or district) that is completely motivated by...

It did not take much for me to realize that I am not an innovative educator. That is not said easily, though. I almost dread saying it…I...

The Power of Words video, reminded me of many videos that I have seen on TikTok. Now, I know that some of those videos are based solely...

Having an eportfolio scares me! Not the physical act of creating one, but rather the simple notion that it is mine! This is mine, all of...

Run! Don't walk! Go. Watch. This Movie. It's a Hulu Original and a recommendation of my brother's. I wasn't sure what I was expecting,...

Teaching kindergarten, I see a lot. A LOT! What I didn't think I would see is so many behavior problems. I expected the crying when...

After reading the COVA book, I sit back and think how our school system is the complete opposite of what the book describes. From being...