Teaching

“Well-behaved women seldom make history.” I have pondered over this Laurel Ulrich quote for several years after hearing it, and especially during Women’s H

In our society, there are so many hot takes offered each day that it’s almost impossible for any single statement to cut through the clutter. As a result,

Imagine teaching a classroom of 25 students. It’s an English class. You have to assign an essay based upon a grade-level text and are planning how to accom

White people get big mad when you force them to think about White people. I knew this. I know this. Also, they will almost never say, “I’m mad because you

Chanavia Patterson always knew she would become a teacher, but she didn’t know she would become an outstanding mentor, coach and principal. In 2013, she ar

Choice is more prevalent in our society today than ever before. We make dozens of choices daily that impact our lives as well as the lives of the people ar

Every day, I strive to create a positive, welcoming and equitable learning environment where my students can be themselves, access instruction in meaningfu

This is for my fellow progressives and Democrats. Beware those who lambaste charter schools in the name of “public education.” Beware those who decry “priv

Black History Month provides a calendar-driven chance for students and teachers to talk about Black History. But it can easily become a way of tokenizing B