Creating Norms When Nothing is NormalThe value of setting a learning framework with student input
Click here to read my latest blog for the Association of Middle Level Educators on creating norms when nothing is normal.
Nurturing the Parent-Teacher Relationship During COVID-19 FREE Webinar
Is your school thinking about the parent-teacher relationship as we teach together during COVID-19? Association for Middle Level...
Caring for the parent-teacher relationship
Parents and teachers setting positive, caring intentions to meet our shared goal of nurturing students. Part three of my blog series for...
Supporting students’ need for social interaction while physically distancing
Click here to see part two of a three part blog series written for Association of Middle Level Educators
Finding the Rhythm
Self-care for teachers, part one of three of supporting schools during COVID-19.
‘Send privilege down the water fountain!’
‘You want to see privilege? Go to the water fountain,’ declared a 7th grader. ‘Think about it, the biggest, fastest kids get water...
"Ms. Jen, you are so mean!"
Talking privilege with three-year-olds (All names have been changed for confidentiality, and the class was studying the letter 'D,'...
It’s Different Now Four experiences for educators to consider about today's young adolescents
As a long-time Middle School educator, I have always admired the Association of Middle-Level Educators. Last year I had the honor of...
