What's your why?  Why is it that you teach?  What wakes you up every morning and brings you into the classroom? If you have l...

With only five years of teaching experience I know that I still have a lot to learn about teaching. However, when it comes to taking over a ...

It was August, two weeks into the school year. I had just found out that I was taking over the third grade class. It was a very excitin...

"Are we going to be using shaving cream today?" This was a question my students asked almost daily. Shaving cream is one of the...

"Because you know I'm all about that data, 'bout that data..." If you are a teacher or administrator odds are that you s...

How do nocturnal animals hunt? What animal is the smartest? What would happen if worms didn't decompose dead things? These...

"Do we have to do a timed test again today?"  You hear the grumbles and the sighs as you hand out the papers to each student. W...