Possibilities Abound--

"To be a recipient of a communication is to have an enlarged and changed experience. One shares in what another has thought and felt an...

Visible Thinking This tab has been open in my browser for likely a couple of weeks now— At this point I can’t thank whomever point me to t...

Yeast, sugar, water and some flour--- Pizza dough in the making--- Adding some sugar and warm water to the yeast--- Hmm, a bit of inter...

Talk of war and victims-- References to being saved by Katrina-- Blame, fault, dysfunction-- Deep, and dark postings all around-- In discuss...

Today, on the Answer Sheet at the Washington Post , Anthony Cody was a guest blogger. As he makes his compelling case for teachers to rais...

Four educators-- Two half a world away-- Across so many time zones that in our eastern time evening meetings, our Australian friends ref...

Seemingly mired in a state of inexplicable inertia— Hoping to extricate myself with this writing— These resonated deeply with me in t...

One thought led to another and then another, Wanting them here as I continue on my journey, To come back to. Years ago, one of my favorite b...

ECMP455-- Spring ECMP 455 Class at the University of Regina 13 weeks reduced to 3-- 21 days to develop an understanding of these concept...

Passion against testing and for learning-- Synergy electrifying a digital meeting space-- Expertise abounding-- Connecting with likemi...

Sir Ken Robinson's TED talk, Bring on the Learning Revolution -- I'm listening, enjoying the humor, nodding in agreement-- Appreci...

‘Any serious learning will take you through a dark night of your identity’. –Etienne Wenger via Jenny Mackness Well into my 6 th decad...

A volcano— An ash cloud— Fast paced global traveling in Europe came to a halt-- And then the stories not only of frustration but also ...

"It's easy for anybody to point out what a kid does wrong. But that's not what a good teacher does. A good teacher goes out of ...

Elimination of funding for the National Writing Project— Common Core Standards proposals-- National Educational Technology Plan— Seeming...

Chasing deer, treeing turkeys, stalking rabbits, dragging huge sticks and branches, loving the sun and the grass, riding everywhere in the b...

An email from a former student-- A caring, bright, energetic young woman who excelled in her classroom internships as a senior in high sch...

Stand up straight; watch your posture. Do you remember that or is it a product of my generation? I heard it lots when I was young; even ha...

Remembering the cold of that night, and the warmth of family love-- Winter, spring, summer, fall and winter again-- Little things spark memo...

The national holiday honoring Dr. King is an occasion for joy and celebration for his life and his work toward nonviolent social change in A...