There is a hill upon which teachers stand whether or not they want that position. It comes with the authority to judge and grade their students. Only without extrinsic goals can 'the hill can be leveled.' With leveling grows deep…
Imagination
Imagining is a gift and a curse. Without the gift of our imaginations we would be without art - fictional literature, poetry, music, dance, paintings, sculpture and more. Science and even mathematics would suffer, stagnate. The great advances in our…
Totally Numbered
"It was my pleasure to help in the creation of the detailed Totally Numbered line. Using the Totally Numbered Line for my early years, from when I was four until I was almost nine years old, helped me with my…
Gender
It has become increasingly important to me to strengthen equity, to make it a priority. Why and how? Get down with "how" first - minimize labeling. Rather than comment on someone’s appearance, clothes, ability, let’s try to share encouragement, loving…