EdTech: A Buzzword If Ever There Was One
Sitting down to write this post, I find myself not knowing where to begin. How appropriate, right?! I set out to share a bit of my own...
College Finals Can Be Fun (with supporting evidence)
Cupcakes, trips on public transportation, the death of Atticus Finch... College finals can be fun. I am a firm believer that "real...
Really, Mr. 75?
"Can't you just give me a 75?" A few semesters ago, a student asked me this verbatim. I wrote this post about a week afterwards, but I...
Speak Truth to Power
Friday, January 20, 2017 No music as students enter. Comment made: "seems dead in here" Very little eye contact between me and them....
"Good for her! Not for me."
If you read my last post, you know I had big professional development hopes for my Christmas break. You also know that by the time I...
Last Day::Check!
November 30. 19 days ago. My last day of class before winter break. Sure, I had a few days of grading finals, but then… I sat. I slept. I...
Another Stubborn Student
So there I was, thinking I'm going to get out of class early. Today was the last day of student presentations. We had three left, and...
Bunch of Hippie Crap: October Update Part II
Have you ever been to SeaWorld? I've been once. Mom, Dad--correct me if I tell the story wrong. It was many years ago. We went for I...
Revolution, Family, & Punk Rock: October Update Part 1
Whew! It's nearly the end of October and I haven't posted at all this month. With grading my students' Persepolis paper, gearing up for...
I joined the Cult! (and I am honored)
*ding* ...another new email...I don't need any more J. Crew Factory coupons... ...ugh, yes I do... "Cult of Pedagogy: Work for Me!" Wait,...
