July 2016 On SYWTT
July 2016 was a great month as I continue getting back into the blogging groove of things. Below are some highlights. I discovered Pinterest and […]
Professional Email Etiquette For Teachers
As an educator you know that in this increasingly digital world, email is a primary source of communication between colleagues as well as with students. […]
No Kidding…
Sorry, no April Fools Day jokes from me this year. But I am actually posting a little bit. Last night, I took my band to […]
Can Wii Do It?
Carol Richtsmeier made me do it. She has pretty much shamed me (guilted me perhaps?) into blogging through my weight loss this year with her. […]
Google Wave Will Revolutionize Online Classroom Instruction
Today is the day. Thousands of new users will be presented with the opportunity to get their hands on Google Wave. What is Google Wave? […]
See…There Is Hope After All!
I got an email from a reader this morning and she sent told me that I might appreciate her latest blog post. She writes: I […]
Social Media Update: Become A Facebook Fan
I don’t use a whole lot of social media outlets, but I know a lot of my readers do. Over the last few months, I […]
But Wait, That Wasn’t In My Job Description!
“Welcome to education.” “Deal with it!” “Didn’t they teach you in college that you need to be flexible?” ‘What do you want me to do […]
Teacher Burnout: A Sad Story
About a month ago, I received this email in my Inbox: After 17 years of teaching, I was diagnosed with ‘burnout’ and needed to take […]
Recession 2009 And Its Impact On Teaching
When I entered the field of education, I was well aware that I wasn’t going into teaching because of the prolific amount of cash I […]
New Theme – SYWTT 2009
I have been working together with developers at Dizzain.com to create a brand new, professionall designed) theme for So You Want To Teach? We are just about finished and plan on launching it sometime in the first week of March. I’d like to take this opportunity to ask you, my loyal readers, to leave your email or RSS reader, go to the website (www.soyouwantotteach.com) and let me know
Falling Behind
I have an admission. If you’ve emailed me in the last year or so, you may have caught on. The thing is…I am behind. On […]
52 Teachers, 52 Lessons
My buddy Mr. D who writes I Want To Teach Forever has started up a little project this year that I hope lasts all year. […]
Are You Student Teaching Next Semester?
If you are going to be student teaching in the spring semester of this school year, I want you to contact me. Before the end […]
Thank You!
I told one of my former college professors about my blog shortly after it first started back in 2007. She liked what she saw and […]