New year, new tools:
Showcasing what works in distanced learning
Session details: In this session, educators Bridget Belcher, Kip Hottman, Laurie Kammrad, and Sallie Ortmann shared the virtual and hybrid teaching…
1 Minute
Zoomies and roomies:
Emerging best practices for hybrid teaching
Details: Participants will reflect on how they are currently balancing teaching students in both in-person and remote settings while maintaining a…
1 Minute
Micro-credentials:
Three lessons, three opportunities
Click the image to take a closer look. I'd like to share what I've learned about my work. I could fill libraries with all the lessons I've…
10 Minutes
Shifting the system towards hope
I began my teaching career in 1975. For the first 20 years, the changes were modest alterations to the existing system. Lauren Hill clearly labels…
9 Minutes
Upside down is right side up:
Shifting priorities for professional learning
Do you have your list? You know the one - the list of every single initiative, program, curriculum, and gosh darn good idea someone at your…
10 Minutes
Teacher leadership - not a number
I struggled as a beginning teacher. I loved the curriculum and wanted to share literature with my students, but I had not mastered the art of…
9 Minutes
Stepping into the network - and into leadership
In the fall of 2005, I was two months into my first teaching position. Two months into the uncertainty, triumphs, and struggles of my chosen…
7 Minutes
I remember, I believe:
One teacher’s networking journey
The educators who taught and shaped me in my first years of schooling back in Detroit were Black teachers from the South, most of whom had been…
9 Minutes
Shifting from me to we
I was losing my mojo in the classroom a few years ago. As a physical educator coming off my fourth knee surgery in six years with low back issues…
8 Minutes
The digital divide encompasses more than access
It has been ten years since my colleagues and I wrote TEACHING 2030: What We Must Do for Our Students and Our Public Schools Now and in the Future.…
4 Minutes