Wednesday, October 19, 2016

The importance of today for tomorrow

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If you are looking for a book to read may I suggest this one: Technically, book critics and reviewers call it a "middle-grade novel,...
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Monday, October 3, 2016

Because we can, does it mean we should?

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First, let me say that I believe that schools should be held accountable. Those of us who teach and those of us who lead schools need to be ...
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Wednesday, August 31, 2016

What kind of teacher do I want?

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Students return to the Novi Community School District next week. In some ways that is when school officially begins.  Unofficially, the scho...
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Tuesday, August 16, 2016

On your worst day, you can be someone’s best hope

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In just under two weeks, on August 29 to be precise, teachers in my school district will officially begin the new school year. Most have bee...
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Friday, July 15, 2016

Killing a Profession - Part Two

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I visit many classrooms. I see teachers; committed, engaging, serious, funny, caring, compassionate, forceful, smart, brave, thoughtful teac...
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Wednesday, June 15, 2016

This heartache will stop hurting - eventually

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As I was driving home from watching the Novi High School girls' soccer team play a Division One State Semi-final game, listening to song...
Wednesday, June 8, 2016

Waffles, Pop Tarts, and Starbursts: Navigating a new world

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While I like to think of myself as young, there are times when I feel old. This, for example, makes me feel old. And this . . . ...