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What I’m Reading… Learn Better
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They Call My Daughter Bossy…
They call my daughter bossy. “Geez,” I think, “Guess I better fix that!” So, I observe my oldest daughter while she is interacting with peers, and I see this soon-to-be eight year old telling kids what to do, correcting others when they do something wrong, and always stating her own opinion. I wonder, “How do I fix bossy?” Do I tell her to worry only about herself? Should I tell her to mind her own business, when people do naughty things around her? Do I insist she keep her opinions to herself? In the long run, I feel that is all terrible advice. They call my daughter bossy, but maybe…
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What I’m Reading… Grit
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Improv – 3 Implications For The Classroom
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THE Parent-Teacher Conference
There is no denying that parent-teacher conferences can be a tricky time. Even if there was ample communication leading up to conference, a ton of pressure is placed on the brief 15 minutes that teachers and parents have to meet together. This pressure is compounded by the fact that teachers may be somewhere between conference number three and conference number sixty and parents have rushed out of work and made it to the door of the school at the precise time the conference is set to start. There are, however, some strategies we can employ to ensure everyone enters and exits the meeting feeling positive and productive. As a educator…
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What I’m Reading… Brainstorm
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