We are approaching the last day of school before the holidays. I think that most students and educators alike are getting excited about the time off and the chance to re-charge. Most teachers will tell you that the last week … Continue reading
Last year, the Fairies of Dundas made their way into our classroom (and our hearts) at a time when I think that we all needed them the most. Thank goodness for Kristi Bishop, a friend of the fairies, who saw … Continue reading
I recently read Beth Lyons’ #oneword blog post for March — which Doug Peterson featured in his Friday post — and it has me thinking more about my new word. In February, I focused on patience. We were all returning … Continue reading
Yesterday, I started my day as I usually do by reading Doug Peterson‘s daily blog post. His regular Sunday Whatever Happened To post had readers looking at how Valentine’s Day has changed this year. Doug inspired me to leave a … Continue reading
Thanks to a student initiative from one of our classes, our school’s in the midst of celebrating 12 Merry and Bright Days. I do appreciate how the days are all open for as much or as little participation as students … Continue reading