MimiTeachers Need Mentors TooIn the past two weeks the use of technology in my fourth grade class has surpassed my expectations. I will admit that mentoring has so much…Jan 30, 2017Jan 30, 2017
MimiTeaching Self AdvocacyTeaching self advocacy is the lesson that I have the most difficult time imparting to my students. With every new group I really try to get…Jan 29, 2017Jan 29, 2017
MimiCarving Out NichesCarving out niches for students to grow and collaborate should be primordial in every classroom. We can no longer believe that antiquated…Jan 24, 2017Jan 24, 2017
MimiFear Lives at SchoolsFear lives on every school campus across the nation and perhaps around the world. When a child goes off to school, fear accompanies him…Dec 28, 2016Dec 28, 2016
MimiA Little Inspiration Goes a Long WayRecently my group of fourth graders consciously realized that in the last 4 months they have come a long way. Classtopia, conceived and…Dec 27, 2016Dec 27, 2016
MimiSchool Vision Statements Versus RealityEvery few years, at my current elementary school site, a new administrator comes along and the need to create a new vision statement is…Dec 25, 2016Dec 25, 2016