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January 11, 2021 What Students Can Learn from "The Great British Bake Off"

Have you ever watched The Great British Bake Off? I’m not partial to reality television, but even I must admit this competition has a certain…

October 12, 2020 Story Time: Building Student Engagement

One of my favorite educational tools is a YouTube channel called Extra Credits. Made up of entertainment enthusiasts, the channel is…

October 5, 2020 The Desire to Learn: Fostering Curiosity in Your Students

Some time ago, I stumbled across the twitter hashtag #WomenYouShouldHaveHeardOf. Despite its unruly length, I couldn’t help but be intrigued. History is such a vast…

September 25, 2020 Eigin Druk

I remember chaperoning my daughter’s middle school field trip to the M.C. Escher exhibit at a local art museum. I was duly impressed by the…

September 21, 2020 It’s Not Always Good News

I hope I don’t regret posting this. The last thing I want is for this blog to become a downer. More importantly, I don’t want…

September 14, 2020 Weekly Graders Rarely Make History

When I was a freshman in high school, my afternoons consisted of two classes: Mathematics and History. Both classes were taught by experienced teachers who…

September 4, 2020 Words Matter

Some time ago I received a wonderful note from my sister-in-law, Diana. My brother Nick and his wife Diana were expecting their third son in…

August 31, 2020 Do You Care?

“Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to bet better. It’s not.” – The Lorax by Dr. Seuss Every good…