Pomegranate beginnings

This post is a follow up to my post on my students' first real responses to untextbooking. In this post, I want to talk about an activi...

I have this problem that comes up as a teacher who frequents other teachers' blogs and twitter and Google+ to learn about new technologi...

Last year, Rachel and I began an experiment to untextbook with our Latin II students. We used Classical texts to build a curriculum and sup...

Last week, Rachel posted her thoughts on retakes for assignments/quizzes/exams. Her post got some great responses and questions, and, since...

As a once over-achieving (okay, currently too. I need A's to live, okay?) student, my first instinct when I heard of teachers institutin...

I think every teacher starts a new year with goals, for both him/herself and his/her students. I am no exception. My biggest goal this year ...

Well, it's that time of year again: curriculum (or parent) night is slowly rolling around for each of us. I don't know about you, bu...