Category: Personal Blog

  • December 2025: Celebrating Traditions, Reflection, and Global Understanding

    December 2025 encourages celebrating diverse traditions, reflecting on personal growth, and fostering cultural understanding through various educational activities, ensuring inclusive and joyful learning experiences in classrooms.

  • The Timeless Legacy of Doctor Who: Why the Show Endures Across Generations

    For over six decades, Doctor Who has captivated audiences with a simple yet profound premise: a mysterious alien traveling through time and space in a blue police box. But what makes this British science fiction series truly exceptional isn’t just its longevity—it’s how the show’s unique format, storytelling approach, and philosophical depth have created something…

  • We Are Marshall

    Today is the 55th anniversary of the tragedy at Marshall University. You can read my thoughts in my blog from last year of checking out the links below. We Are Marshall (2023) To learn more about Marshall University and the community of Huntington, WV please follow the links below.

  • November 2025: Gratitude, Heritage, and Historical Reflection

    November 2025 encourages gratitude, cultural appreciation, and reflection on history, inspiring educational opportunities that celebrate heritage, recognize contributions, and foster critical thinking and community engagement.

  • Book Review: Cuba: An American History by Ada Ferrer

    Ada Ferrer’s “Cuba: An American History” redefines US-Cuba relations, blending personal insights with rigorous scholarship, making it essential for understanding intertwined histories and contemporary foreign policy.

  • From Page to Screen: Teaching Suspense Through Tolkien and Shelley

    Using books like LOTR and Frankenstein to evaluate screenwriting process and teach suspense is a great activity for October.