by transcendingpedagogy | Feb 6, 2024 | 108 Days of Writing, Life & Books
Working with a dear colleague, I am thinking through what it means to share ideas in a professional and developing space. What it means to grow with colleagues. What it means to grow in a profession. Life-long learning at its best: with, for, about, and in service of...
by transcendingpedagogy | Jan 10, 2024 | 108 Days of Writing, Life & Books
I’m about a third of the way into reading Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doer, and there’s a passage that keeps reverberating in my mind. It’s pretty early on, in a section where we are with Anna, a young girl living with her sister among nuns. Anna...
by transcendingpedagogy | Jan 2, 2024 | Life & Books
It’s been a minute. So much has happened, and yet it sometimes feels like so little. Maybe you can relate? A year of thinking, working, teaching, revising, revamping, collaborating, requesting, presenting, traveling, offering, reflecting, and re-dreaming has...
by transcendingpedagogy | Jan 5, 2023 | 108 Days of Writing, Life & Books
I’ve been home again with Covid this week. It’s my second go with it, this one timed with the start of the calendar year, extending my winter break from teaching. Sort of. If you’re a teacher, you know that taking days off rarely means not teaching...
by transcendingpedagogy | Dec 12, 2022 | 108 Days of Writing, Life & Books
I’m really starting to loathe technology. Over the last few weeks, I’ve gotten into battles with multiple devices and technologies: my non-“smart” TV, my Instagram accounts, this WordPress blog, and now – the latest – the most...
by transcendingpedagogy | Jan 14, 2022 | Life & Books
I do not know why some people behave the way they do. I’ve spent years listening to podcasts about behavior, reading books to better understand myself and others, and – hell – I’ve been a teacher of high school students for over 25 years now. I...
