Dial a Cliche
I am not sure what I experienced more as a teacher: horrible professional development or the overabundant use of cliches. Sometimes, if I was super lucky, the two would coincide. Which is why this made...
View ArticleOpportunities for Teachers
What am I writing this week? Applications for professional development opportunities. I decided long ago never to walk in anyone’s shadow and to seek out my own professional development (PD). I feel...
View ArticleNew York City Writing Project Annual Summer Institute
To any teacher in NYC who has no plans this summer, DO THIS: I did a condensed version of this called the NYCWP Satellite Institute, and I can’t tell you how often I refer back to my binder of...
View ArticleA Conference for Educators by Educators
At the end of April, I attended two very different conferences back to back. And I literally mean back to back–I flew home, arrived at 11pm, repacked by bag, and left at 6am the next day. I didn’t...
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