Poetry Corner | Explore the joy and beauty of teaching through poetry. | 2024 |
The Case for Resubmissions: Building a Values-Driven Assessment System in your Classroom | Designing revision opportunities that are effective yet sustainable? Start with your values. | 2021 |
On Harry Potter and Whose Stories are Told | While taking a class about Harry Potter, I realized that teaching any subject—even science—is subjective. | 2021 |
Finding the Pulse of Nature through Guided Inquiry in Nature-Based Citizen Science | After my middle schoolers completed a year-long series of nature observations using technology tools, one of my students epiphanized, “I never knew the trees could tell us things. It’s like they’re talking in their own way.” | 2021 |
A Good Year | In his 17th year in the classroom, a teacher learns a new lesson from his students about what makes a successful science course. | 2021 |
Transformative Professional Development Through Integrated STEM | Teaching integrated STEM is itself a transformative professional development experience that helps teachers learn and leverage practices to expose student thinking. | 2020 |
Weather and Climate: A Story of Teacher Leadership | Comparing real-life weather and climate with lunchtime conversations in the teacher's lounge. | 2018 |
Teachers’ Lounge: Teach Away Your Student Loans | Find out how to navigate loan forgiveness programs for teachers. | 2017 |