On jumping ship.
I love -- loved -- my job. For the past four years, I taught Drama in a slightly flawed but ultimately redeemable school. I loved that I...
Be the light.
Today I’d like to talk about finding inspiration in unlikely places. This week I seized a moment to run to the washroom at school (yes,...
When leading looks a lot like following
When we think about leaders and effective leadership, the words that come to mind for most of us probably follow similar themes:...
A leader? ME?
More than ever, teachers are asked to work in teams. I remember being in school (not THAT long ago -- the '90s) and what happened in my...
Who are teacher leaders?
Teacher leader. It's a big term. One you can practically drive a truck through. Of course teachers are leaders. Step into my classroom at...
Welcome to my blog!
Hi everybody! Welcome to my blog. I am a 4th year teacher at Pleasant Ridge School in Glenview, IL. I teach Drama to 3rd, 4th and 5th...
