by admin | Dec 21, 2016 | In The News
One part of growing up poor in an urban environment, from my experience in New York City, is that you get stuck in a bubble, a sphere that is reinforced by socio-economic forces. For me that meant tenement houses in the Lower East Side, and later, the projects across...
by admin | Dec 21, 2016 | In The News
I reflect how the Big Ideas Fest was an amazing experience for me. In fact, it has rejuvenated my commitment in education.
by admin | Dec 20, 2016 | In The News
Last week I attended “Big Idea Fest 2016” (BIF2016) presented by the team at the Institute for the Study of Knowledge Management in Education (ISKME). I did not know what to expect but I was eager to find out.
by admin | Dec 20, 2016 | In The News
Contrary to typical sit and get curriculum PD’s that go in one ear and out the other, the Big Ideas Fest is my favorite PD yet! It’s life-changing and the founder and CEO of ISKME, Lisa Petrides and her team, carefully and intentionally curated amazing speakers who...
by admin | Dec 16, 2016 | In The News
Alright, let’s talk about America! Long post inbound!My trip to California was short but amazing.
by admin | Nov 1, 2016 | In The News
It is very common for History and English teachers to arrive at the library doorstep looking to collaborate, but a little less likely for Science and Math teachers. As a curriculum and literacy nerd, I am always looking for the intersection of STEM subjects and...