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...

Celebrate Constitution Day with FREE Resources

Celebrate Constitution Day! The the United States Constitution was signed in September of 1787. It wasn’t ratified by the nine states needed to allow it to take effect until June 21, 1788. That’s three-quarters of a year later. If you think our political...

Pinterest in the Classroom

Do you use Pinterest in the classroom?  If not, you should. Pinterest used to be a place for dumping pictures of all the cool things you wanted to buy and projects you never got around to finishing.  Not anymore–Pinterest is the place to be for research,...

The Wrong Box of Tissues

“You got any more tissues?” “There’s a box on of tissues on my desk.” “It’s empty.” “I just brought it yesterday.” “It’s empty.” That’s because there’s a clump of tissues on the...