Compete or Complete?
I am currently in training to run a half-marathon in December. Somewhere in my training I ran into some literature that discussed depending on your plan on race day, should determine how hard I...
View Article21st Century Educator = Hyperconnected Educator?
As connected educator month closed in October, I thought I would share a few of my thoughts. At this time, an educator can get away with just using their email for communication and a land-line phone...
View ArticleThe Quantitative Self Movement
Math is everywhere… Believe it or not, Some people are obsessed with numbers with a reason. Let me briefly share my reason to consume myself with personal data from my electronic devices....
View ArticleIs this an examplar of what Einstein deeply feared?
“I fear the day that technology will surpass our human interaction. The world will have a generation of idiots.” Albert Einstein I do believe that we have arrived to the confirmation of Mr. Einstein’s...
View ArticleWho is Ethan Young?
The other day after a common planning session, one of my colleagues shared this video of a student. You may see him an an ordinary pupil, but he speaks for the millennial masses under the Common Core...
View ArticleI’m Baaaaaack! Took break due to…..
…MENTAL EXHAUSTION! Instead of blogging, I’ve been hitting the pavement exercising both running and cycling. However, this summer I will work on a life balance and factor blog writing in the equation....
View ArticleLinkedIn vs Facebook
There is little to compare in between these two social media powerhouses. However, why is it that we spend more time on one than the other? Especially if one can enrich our professional growth...
View ArticleNorth Carolina to Pearson: We Want Our Money Back!
We are still having PowerSchool woes. It is very unfortunate that Pearson doesn’t have a PLAN B for system to handle server or database issues. Whatever happened to if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it with...
View ArticleThe Litmus Student
As an educator, over the years, you wonder if you are actually making a difference daily. Are you increasing the production of students’ dendrites? Every teacher unconsciously looks for the student,...
View ArticleInserting originality daily in math
This semester, I plan to do a few things differently. One thing I plan to do is to use these two greek letters Phi & Psi in my class activities. Ψ (Psi) = date (ie. 23)Φ (Phi) = student’s seat...
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