I used to spend hours giving thoughtful, detailed feedback on my students’ rough drafts—only to have them turn in final drafts that looked...

You’ve seen the statistics and memes: the rollercoaster of changing teacher attitude and emotions throughout the school year. Now that we’re...

  Before the School Year Starts Although I am now retired (two months in!), I can’t help but think back to those busy weeks before school st...

As retirement is quickly approaching (35 school days. . . but who’s counting), I’ve been reflecting on what it means to be a teacher. Alway...