Releasing Judgment
2 Years of Running and Life Perspective 2.0
Running and Teaching: Lessons Learned
I Was Never Really Excited About Moving to Kentucky
Receiving 2015 Excellence in Education Award
Hiking Exclamation Point at Chimney Rock
Hiking Upper Fish Creek Falls in Steamboat Springs, Colorado
Sharing Poems and Exploring Mammoth Cave
Learning While Vacationing on Amelia Island
Visiting Historic Fort Clinch State Park
Wyoming Territorial Prison State Historical Site
Visiting the Bread Load School of English in Vermont
Balancing Work and Play
A Broken Ankle is Teaching Me a Few Lessons
Taking a Leap
Planning Our Trip to Washington D.C.
5 Little Trips Our Family Took in 2013
A Visit to City Lights Books in San Francisco
Grateful for Creativity, Life, and Hope
Girl Rising Part I (Using the Film Clip in My Class)
Girl Rising Part II (Writing an article for Cake & Whiskey Magazine)
Girl Rising Part III (Serving as Movie Captain for our Lexington Viewing)
Lexington Teen Inspired by Girl Rising
Volunteering at the JLA Elementary Entrepreneur Fair
Musings on reading
The Pursuit of Endurance by Jennifer Pharr Davis
Marathon Woman by Kathrine Switzer
Nothing Daunted: The Unexpected Education of Two Society Girls in the West
My Favorite Quotes from Anne Lamott's Bird by Bird
Smart Parents: Parenting for Powerful Learning Book Review
10 Picture Books I Enjoy Reading with My Sons
Most Likely to Succeed by Ted Dintersmith and Tony Wagner
Things a Little Bird Told Me: Confessions of a Creative Mind by Biz Stone
The Book of Unknown Americans by Cristina Henriquez
My Salinger Year by Joanna Rakoff
Becoming Odyssa by Jennifer Pharr Davis
The Light of the World by Elizabeth Alexander
Americanah: A Novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Escape by Carolyn Jessop
Sliver of Light: Three Americans Imprisoned in Iran
Thinking in Numbers by Daniel Tammet
Formative Assessment by Margaret Heritage
Hatching Twitter: A True Story of Money, Power, Friendship, and Betrayal by Nick Bilton
What Connected Educators Do Differently by Jimmy Casas, Todd Whitaker, and Jefferey Zoul
Developing Readers in the Academic Disciplines by Doug Buehl
Create, Compose, Connect by Jeremy Hyler and Troy Hicks
The Big Tiny: A Do-It Myself Memoir by Dee Williams
...on learning
The Important Lesson I Learned When I Stayed Inside to Teach During the Student Walkout5 Things I'm Doing in My Classroom This Year
Why I Left Teaching
Why I am Returning to Teaching
What a Liberal Arts Education Did For Me
A Day Destined to Create Nurturers of Children and Lovers of Literature
Drawn to Science
What I'm Learning from Design Thinking
Teaching Coding for Day of Code at Middle School
How My Son Taught Me to Appreciate STEM
Thinking about Math, Poetry, and Art
Learning about the Battle of Perryville
Turning My CV Into a Resume
Presenting at NCTE 2012
National Teaching and Learning Conference
Getting Students Up and Moving: Vocabulary Activity
Social Studies is My Jam
5 Terrific Pairings for Print and Non-Print Text
...on writing, blogging, and social media
10 Most Stated Phrases and Questions
Unhappy Captives in Education
Complacency Makes Me Cringe
Dealing with Naysayers
My Teacher Preparation Program Didn't Teach Me Everything
#teachingis a chance to never stop learning
Beware of Individualized Instruction
Elevating and Celebrating Effective Teachers and Teaching in Kentucky
Why I Support the Common Core
Building Strong Teacher-Student Relationships (a written conversation between a NBCT & PhD)
Chatting about Teacher Time
Rewards and Challenges of Working for the State Department
Back in the Classroom (teaching pre-service teachers)
Let's Change the Test Scores Conversation
Learning about School Finance
Dreaming of a Teacher Powered School
Knowledge Meets Inspiration
