Honoring Wonder: A Classroom Story
One of the gifts that has emerged from the core of my efforts to initiate my action research project exploringContinue Reading
Category: Quality teaching
How do you measure good teaching?
From all that I have read, understand and experienced, you don’t look for good teaching by using systems that measureContinue Reading
Teaching: Is it Art or Not?
When I did a Google search for the subject, the Art of Teaching, I came up with 160 million entries. Continue Reading
Ideas for Great Teaching (from a student’s point of view)
In my professional life, I am a long-standing teacher of foreign languages at an independent school in the South, whoContinue Reading
High-quality Professional Development: What is it and how do we use it?
In 1993, Jeanette Gann wrote that professional development is, an educational and personal experience that enhances or changes teaching practicesContinue Reading
Effective Supervision and Evaluation: The Self-Reflective Process
I think what we should most strive for in any comprehensive and effective model of supervision and evaluation is toContinue Reading
Teachers Crave Meaningful Feedback & Want to Learn!
After nearly fifteen years of teaching science in a variety of independent schools, a division director, department head or principalContinue Reading
