As the school year winds down, band directors invariably begin turning their minds towards the upcoming marching season. This year, ...

Back in March of 2009, I received my first guest post submission from Karen Schweitzer entitled 50 Online Reference Sites ...

For the third time this week, I ran 30 minutes nonstop this evening. I walked in a 5K a couple ...

Throughout history, teachers were making discoveries, taking actions, or participating in events that forever changed the world. Today we'll look ...

This year has been one of learning for me. Physical activity has been a struggle for me for years, and ...

I ran 1 mile last night and it took me 18:45. I saw a post on the Couch To 5K's ...

Who has believed our report? And to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed? For He shall grow ...

Sorry, no April Fools Day jokes from me this year. But I am actually posting a little bit. Last night, ...

For the first time since started my blog three years ago, I am going to be taking a break for ...

This is a guest post by Liz Cutten, who helps run FindCollegeCards, a college student blog that helps students learn ...

Are you at the bottom of a pit? Maybe you're in a place you never thought you would be. Or ...

So here's the situation: You've been teaching for quite a while. You've pretty much gotten a handle on classroom management, ...

I am leaving tomorrow after school to go to the annual Texas Music Educators Association clinic/convention in San Antonio. I'm ...

The world of band directing has changed over the past few years as a result of the increasing pace of ...

Look around you. How many unrealized plans do you see? How much unfinished business do you have sitting on your ...

This evening, I decided to do something I've been toying around with since the summer. I finally deleted comments from ...

Since I have decided this new year to slowly end my hatred of running that I have harbored for the ...

I tried the alternative comment system DISQUS for a few months here and have just grown tired of it. Since ...

I saw this cartoon posted on The Yellow Board yesterday and thought some of my musician-type readers wouldappreciate it. The ...

In the past I've come up with New Year's Resolutions, and more recently Visions for the Year. They sort of ...

Carol Richtsmeier made me do it. She has pretty much shamed me (guilted me perhaps?) into blogging through my weight ...

The picture speaks for itself. It's the new year, it's time for a change. My little Wii guy isn't going ...

Over 10,000 of the visits to SYWTT this year came from nine sources. The top three alone actually sent me ...

Over the past (almost) three years of blogging, I have learned a lot more about myself, teaching, blogging, WordPress, CSS, ...