Ahh, the last week of school before the big winter break. I don’t envy teachers this week. It’s a super busy week, with deadlines, papers to grade, projects to hand out or get back. Plus, if it’s snowing – or you even have the chance of snow – there’s no way you are going to […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The winter holidays are quickly approaching, teachers are excited about being able to integrate some fun, alternative, creative lessons. But, while still enjoying the celebration it is just as important to acknowledge and learn about something other than just Thanksgiving and Christmas. Teaching Tolerance created a great resource of lessons for just this purpose. The […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Today, March 17th, is a day when people celebrate their Irish heritage, even if they don’t have any. For me, being Irish means a great deal, much more than just one day could ever measure. Every year, no matter where I was, I would use this day to create teachable moments; and not just with […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
