My Own Genius Hour

Year 30 is finished. I'm still learning. So... my PD has really gone down... I only presented at the IDEACon in February, and it was bec...

I'm so ... inconsistent. I post about Genius Hour for years, then create a new blog about my own (not-directly-school-related) Genius Ho...

   My list is not extensive by any means, but I need to share out my favorites from 2024 like I have the past. Maybe these aren't my fav...

I remember as a kid or a teen, I'd write in my journal when I was angry. As an adult, I did the same thing - until I married the man I...

Hubby asked me years ago...           Is there such a thing as the "Holy Grail" of teaching? I quickly replied a hearty "No....

A place/site called the Antiracist Table offers a free 30-Day Challenge . ( You can find more in this online binder I curate. ) Sadly, I...

At the Schaumburg Boomers baseball game on Friday night, I told my nephew I bet I could get two full pages of things I was grateful for. He ...

I finished Waking Up White  by Debby Irving this summer. When reading about race, I try to read books or articles written by Black authors, ...

I started this post in June of 2020 when we weren't doing much of "normal" life. I saw it in my drafts today, so I added a bit...

Inspired by Jordan Catapano 's post - " Seven Small Separations Between Work and Home (and a few ways I break them) ," I'v...

I failed my latest (life) test. Family. Hubby's daughter and son-in-law. We traveled there to celebrate a grandchild's 14th birthday...

The preface of this latest book of mine was powerful by itself. It summarized some things the authors would get more involved with later in ...