My first stop on this 14 country educational excursion is China! I am learning all about the culture, and I am observing how they are treating the planet. I flew into...
Since April, I have been working and teaching a thematic unit titled “The Environment.” A thematic unit is where a teacher focuses on a theme, and then uses...
So in getting a GoPro for my video modeling study, I have also found a new benefit for the GoPro in my classroom – it helps my teaching! I have recorded a few...
This is a BIG announcement!
In order to learn how to save the world, and teach others how to save the world, I am embarking on a trip to 15 different countries in the...
I have written a few posts about activities that happen in the local Essex/Hudson County community. It is important to be involved with where you live – there is...
Every teacher has at least one (or more) kids that will always stay with you. You might be blessed with a kid who comes to visit your room after s/he leaves...
To decide to reduce waste in my own life, while living with family, and being a teacher, is a difficult hurdle. Some family members (and coworkers) are all for it, and...
On April 29, I joined more than 200,000 individuals from across the country to march in Washington, D.C. to voice my concerns about the environment and the current state...
April is such a wonderful month! Spring, Earth Day, AND it is Autism Awareness Month, or as I (and I am sure other people have said it too) like to call it, Awesome-tism...
This post is dedicated to anyone who thinks they do not have the power to change or help with anything. I have been learning that if I want something changed, I need to...