Welcome to my blog, where you will embark on an exhilarating journey through a captivating collection of recent posts, invigorating classroom ideas, and enthralling events from the annals of human history. Immerse yourself in a vibrant tapestry of subjects such as science, literature, art, and history as we explore the boundless realm of human knowledge together. The topic cloud, conveniently located to the right of the page, awaits your curiosity.
Get ready to expand your horizons, ignite your imagination, and embrace the sheer joy of learning. From unraveling the mysteries of the universe to celebrating the profound wisdom of literary masters, each meticulously crafted entry is designed to leave you with a renewed sense of wonder and a fresh perspective on the world around us. Let us embark on this exhilarating adventure, where enlightenment and inspiration abound.
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Sports Washing: Russia, China, Qatar
The phenomenon of “sports washing”, using sport events to divert attention from political controversies, is noticeable at Olympics and World Cups in China, Russia, and Qatar. Read more
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Colin Powell: Resilience and Attitude
Part 1: Embracing Resilience and a Positive Attitude in the Classroom In the realm of education, the wisdom of Secretary Colin Powell holds true: “It ain’t as bad as you think! It will look better in the morning.” The classroom is no stranger to challenges, but maintaining a positive outlook, even in the face of Read more
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Thank You
I wanted to share a big thank you the to LinkedIn community that Dr. Luke McClees Jr. is a part of. They have come through and purchased multiple copies of Sebastian Junger’s book Tribe for my classroom. If you would like to support my classroom, checkout my Classroom Needs list here. If you would like Read more
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Beyond Hat in Hand: Why Bipartisanship is Key to Effective Education Advocacy
Advocating for education requires bipartisan engagement to expand impact and foster sustainable solutions for students. Read more
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Monthly Mindfulness: Colin Powell
As we kick off February, teachers are moving past the reflect, reset, and rolling through the plan for the second half of the school year. The mid-year reset is a critical time for educators as they aim to get students back on track towards graduation or sustain ongoing success. One excellent resource for initiating change Read more
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Chinese Lunar New Year
Teaching on an A/B semester schedule means that students in my history classes won’t always have my class during the Lunar New Year events. So, today I decided to make a short post to show what I use for my Chinese New Year lesson; so that, you can use them during the next two weeks Read more
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