Teaching & Pedagogy – Fair Winds & Following Seas

“Standing on the shoulders of giants”

If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants. Isaac Newton, in a personal correspondence to Robert Hooke, February 5,

Another story about a teacher. There’s lots of ways to save or make extra money. Some people have a side hustle. Others use coupons. I

This story is not about a student, but rather, it’s about another teacher! We’re currently in the middle of Finals Week (AKA Dead Week). That

“If the teacher is 15 minutes late to class then the students can legally leave.” There is a persistent, and frequently quoted, idea in school

I’ll let you in on a little secret in education: Teachers do have favorites. It may not necessarily be the teacher’s pet, either. I’m not

Caveat: Given the length of this post, it’s quickly become apparent that this is as much about my own personal teaching philosophy as it is

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