‘Twas two weeks before the state test and my fifth graders were in the midst of finishing up their literary…
Invention Authenticity Holding tight to values These words have been grounding forces this year as I navigate teaching 5th grade…
This morning while I waited for my coffee to be ready, I started cleaning off my refrigerator door covered with…
Connecting with mindful educators is the focus of our website. My poem is an example of this connection. The structure…
Yesterday my colleague Mary stopped by my office and asked me to look over her daughter Isabel’s writing. I could…
As the literacy coach in our district, I often get asked, “What are you reading Shell?” Anyone that knows…