What Kind of Computer Do I Get My Kid?

Right now my son has The Peach Salsa Computer, and it’s going to die. It’s time to start computer shopping for middle school. But with a birthday around the corner, I’d like to kill two birds with one stone–get him something that looks like a...

Teachers–You Must Own Your Content

You just spent a ton of time creating a unit. It’s beautiful. You’ll use it this year, and maybe next.  Or maybe you wrote a curriculum or guide for your department. Who owns that content? This is an important question. If you put in the work, it should be...

10 Ways to Get School Cancelled

“Is school cancelled? There’s snow out there. Everyone’s texting everyone. Parents, teachers, concerned citizens. We all want to know. Is school cancelled? “Did you get the text?” Nobody got the text. NOBODY GOT THE TEXT!!!  There...

A Tale of Two (or more) Avocados

Avocados: tasty, and all the rage. The minute I discovered people paying $15 for avocados on toast, I knew I should quit my job and become an avocado chef. I’m still working on the details. Meanwhile, I’ve decided to share some of my favorite recipes for...