Time Capsule reposts blogs from years past. In the eighth year of Teach & Serve, there are more than a few from which to choose! You Changed My Life Originally published in May 2020 Mid-May in schools is rife with many emotions. Teachers and administrators are ready to bid the year farewell and to get…
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Time Capsule | 5.11.2023 | My Son
Time Capsule reposts blogs from years past. In the eighth year of Teach & Serve, there are more than a few from which to choose! My Son Originally published in May 2022 I joked with my kids for years that they should absolutely not go into education. I called it a dead end career. But,…
Time Capsule | 4.27.2023 | Appreciation
Time Capsule reposts blogs from years past. In the eighth year of Teach & Serve, there are more than a few from which to choose! Appreciation Originally published in May 2018 In the midst of Teacher Appreciation Week 2018, I am reminded, with more intentionality than I would typically apply, of the many teachers and…
Time Capsule | 4.13.2023 | Just Because Something Works
Time Capsule reposts blogs from years past. In the eighth year of Teach & Serve, there are more than a few from which to choose! Just Because Something Works Originally published in April 2018 Just because something works doesn’t mean it can’t be improved. – Shuri, Black Panther If you have not had the time to…
Time Capsule | 3.30.2023 | The Most Interesting Educator
Time Capsule reposts blogs from years past. In the eighth year of Teach & Serve, there are more than a few from which to choose! The Most Interesting Educator Originally published in October 2016 The “news” that Dos Equis is retiring their “Most Interesting Man in the World” advertising campaign after over a decade of success (I…
Time Capsule | 3.16.2023 | Get out of Your Comfort Zones
Time Capsule reposts blogs from years past. In the eighth year of Teach & Serve, there are more than a few from which to choose! Get out of Your Comfort Zones Originally published in October 2017 In the early months of this school year, I was texting with some former colleagues about rituals around the…
Time Capsule | 3.2.2023 | Buzz Aldrin’s Heart Rate
Time Capsule reposts blogs from years past. In the eighth year of Teach & Serve, there are more than a few from which to choose! Buzz Aldrin’s Heart Rate Originally published in April 2020 We are in an incredible time… at the beginning of this calendar year, few could have imagined that we would be…
Time Capsule | 2.16.2023 | Do Not Play Chess, or Checkers for that Matter
Time Capsule reposts blogs from years past. In the eighth year of Teach & Serve, there are more than a few from which to choose! Do Not Play Chess, or Checkers for that Matter Originally published in February 2019 In the past, I have spent many hours (too many hours, frankly) trying to plot out…
Time Capsule | 2.2.2023 | Accountable to be Accountable
Time Capsule reposts blogs from years past. In the eighth year of Teach & Serve, there are more than a few from which to choose! Accountable to be Accountable Originally published in November 2017 Schools are complex places and, when things do go wrong, typically the reasons are myriad. Often many hands have played a…
Time Capsule | 1.19.2023 | Failure Is an Option
Time Capsule reposts blogs from years past. In the eighth year of Teach & Serve, there are more than a few from which to choose! Failure Is an Option Originally published in October 2016 Apollo 13 is a wonderful movie. It has everything I love in film. It’s beautifully directed by Ron Howard, has a great…