Writing – Page 2 – Teachers on Fire

July 16, 2020

Episode 126 – Andrew Canle

ANDREW CANLE is an Assistant Principal at Shaw Avenue School, a K-6 elementary campus in Valley Stream, New York, a suburban town just outside of Queens. Continue reading

Administration, Assessment, Blogger, Coaching, Elementary, Formative, NY, Podcasters, Pro D, USA, Writing

Admin, Assessment, Blogger, Coaching, Elementary, Formative, NY, Podcasters, Pro D, USA, Writing

February 1, 2020

We Write for Life

If communication, creativity, curiosity, and critical thinking are truly at the foundation of today’s education, we must practice what we preach. Continue reading

Blog Posts, Books, Creativity, Literacy, Reading, Reflection, Writing

March 22, 2019

Just Start: Get on the Track of Improvement

By settling for safety, we miss out on certain growth and learning. “Fear is always triggered by creativity, because creativity asks you to enter into realms of uncertain outcome. This is nothing to be ashamed of. It is, however, something to be dealt with.” — Elizabeth Gilbert At the outset of the new year, AJ Juliani issued Continue reading

Blog Posts, Blogging, Content Creation, Creativity, Growth Mindset

Blogging, Content Creation, Growth Mindset, Publishing, Writing

September 23, 2018

Episode 49 – Colby Sharp

COLBY SHARP is a husband, father of five, fifth grade teacher, avid reader and book reviewer, runner, and self-proclaimed nerd. He is the author of The Creativity Project: An Awesometastic Story Collection and 2018’s Game Changer!: Book Access for All Kids. In our conversation, Colby recalls the discouragement of a harsh professional evaluation and explains Continue reading

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5th Grade, Creativity, Elementary, Nerd Camp, Reading, Story, Writing, Writing Prompts

September 2, 2018

Episode 46 – Katelynn Giordano

KATELYNN GIORDANO is a sixth grade language arts teacher in Sugar Grove, IL. You can find more of her insights on learning, reading, and writing at CurriculumCoffee.com – “a written shot of espresso for educators.” In our conversation, Katelynn recalls the time early in her career when a veteran colleague told her not to speak Continue reading

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6th Grade, Fitness, FlipGrid, IL, Mentorship, Middle School, Personalized Learning, Reading, Writing