Happy Mardi Gras!
If you have never been to Mardi Gras in New Orleans you really need to go and experience it! Whether you go with adults or bring the family it is a wonderful, fun time. The floats are magnificent and the crowds are friendly and hospitable. New Orleans itself is a...
One Size Doesn’t Fit ALL
Don’t you just hate when you go to buy a piece of clothing and on the label it says, “One Size Fits All?” You know it doesn’t work that way because everyone is shaped differently and some proportions on some people are bigger or smaller than others. To me, the label...
Everyone is a Masterpiece”
Every person is their own masterpiece. Each has been painted by those who have touched their lives in meaningful and sometimes not so wonderful ways. That is why we as teachers must be the meaningful painters on our students’ canvas of life. The daily strokes of...
Teaching vs. Learning in the Classroom
Sitting in my high school teacher in-service today, I listened to how education within the classroom is evolving and the one constant I kept hearing is that it is the “teacher” who is the motivator for student learning. Teachers are now expected to “partner” with...
