As the classroom teacher in Bettendorf, Iowa stated The Skype session in Spanish and English was able to bridge the cultural gap between students in Spain and the U.S. The…Read more
What if simply working hard, following rules, obeying your boss/teacher/parent, and managing your day to day routines are enough? Now, you know me well enough to know I don’t believe…Read more
We are four days away from #StuCamp. I am pumped up ready to watch students develop their voice and prepare to make change. I am not going to lie I…Read more
We are less than one week from the first ever #StuCamp(Edcamp for students) here in Bettendorf and Webster City, Iowa. As we make final preparations to launch this event I…Read more
This month I have been focused on decluttering my inbox. I have many things to declutter in my life, but focusing on one aspect a month has been good for…Read more
We are almost one week away from the first ever #StuCamp. This is one final reminder to send this out to teachers and students to sign up. We will be…Read more
Last week I reviewed the book TinkerLab which I found to be a required reading for anyone looking to work with students in creativity, problem solving, and developing that maker…Read more
I struggle with people who don’t want to be more than average. I do. I really cannot figure out why people don’t want to strive to be their best. I…Read more
This is a video I put together to show some of the latest things developing in our school. This is a small snapshot of so many great things happening. This…Read more
I have been doing some extensive reading and researching to plan for some new things in 2015. I have read or I should say attempted to read many books that…Read more