All Things Social Studies

Last week I blogged about an amazing day I had. ( http://spartansocialstudies.blogspot.com/2015/09/what-day.html)     This day included work...

Last Spring, my Twitter friend (we've never actually met!) @robpennington9 DM'd me to ask if I would be interested in submitting a ...

Today was day three of our school year.  I honestly cannot remember a year that has been this amazing this early on.  Let me tell you about ...

My phone chimed today to tell me that my Time Hop was available to view.  Sometimes I look at it to see from what injury I was recovering i...

Ever find yourself thinking if I hear ________ one more time, I might blow a gasket? I'm there. The culture of complaining that I feel...

I am a big believer in #stuvoice. I am also a believer that one of my jobs as a high school teacher is to get students to think critically a...

As educators, we have a responsibility to our students to make each day a meaningful learning experience.  I think we give it our best each ...

Last week @DavidJHuber challenged me to create a list of 5 things we need to quit pretending. I was intrigued about what I would write about...

Today was one of those days that I knew would be a blur.  More so than most days.  But it was totally worth it! I have been a connected ed...

This past vacation, I was blessed with the opportunity to visit the Sunshine State.  As I was heading home, I was graced with an empty seat ...