Tis the season for planning

Tis the season for planning

This is one of my favorite parts of teaching.  I get a fresh start, and get to fix past mistakes.  [...]

Dec 23, 2011     5 Comments
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Being the authority

Being the authority

One of the main rules of modeling is that the teacher is no longer the authoritative figure.  The students as [...]

Oct 16, 2011     4 Comments
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First reflection on the modeling method in my class

Has it really been over 2 months?!?! Augh. Well, it hasn’t been for lack of things to say, that is [...]

Oct 16, 2011     2 Comments
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Response to John’s Challenge: My syllabus

This post is in response to John’s challenge of creating an inspiring syllabus.  I had a syllabus that I had [...]

Aug 11, 2011     2 Comments
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Sundog!

Our family recently went on vacation to Bryce Canyon National Park.  Besides the breath taking views and awesome hiking that [...]

Aug 3, 2011     No Comments
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Waking Up

The last 2 months I fell like I’ve just woken up from a very deep, heavy sleep.  I was sleep [...]

Jul 26, 2011     3 Comments
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