“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” Helen Keller This summer I was introduced to Pinterest by a friend. For those of you that don’t know about Pinterest, it is a virtual pinboard website. Pinterest.com lets you organize and share all the ideas/things you find on the web by a [...]
“I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework.” By Lily Tomlin For a long time I ignored the homework debate. I would hear parents complain how there wasn’t enough time after school for homework due to their kids schedules. I listened but secretly thought, ‘I did homework [...]
“It is my belief that we all have the need to feel special. It is this need that can bring out the best in us, or the worst in us.” Janet Jackson I was recently awarded Bank of America Outstanding Teacher for STEM along with 42 other teachers in our district. It was an immense [...]
“Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.” Henry Ford About six months ago I was introduced to Twitter by @technology_tim. I had been always under the impress that Twitter was for celebrities’ and their fans. Who really cared about what Justin Bieber was doing? But after talking with [...]
“Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path and leave a trail”. Ralph Waldo Emerson This week I was able to go into a lot of classrooms and teach science. It was magnificent seeing so many students having fun with science. They saying things like, “Science is awesome,” [...]
