Angelyn NicholsAug 6, 2021EDUCATOR STORYDropping Anchor: Claiming Our Professional PurposeImagine it is 1999 and you and I are walking around California Polytechnic University. It is sunny out and we are in flare jeans, my...
Meghan RafteryJan 6, 2021EDUCATOR STORYSpoon Theory for TeachersNote from Edjacent: This post was written in January of 2021 by a teacher who later left public education for her dream job working with...
Meghan RafteryJul 29, 2020PANDEMICLearning From HomeAs in many places, our local schools have just announced they will be opening with remote learning before (hopefully) transitioning to...
Meghan RafteryJul 7, 2020EQUITY AND INCLUSIONWAIT - Why Am I Talking?Get audio from Libro.fm I have so much to say about Ta-Nehisi Coates masterpiece, The Water Dancer. I listened to this book while walking...
Meghan RafteryJun 29, 2020EDUCATOR STORYCost of Poor Quality (COPQ)Here’s another post from the archives, musings from a flight that seem relevant in today’s times. Let me know what you think in the...
Meghan RafteryJun 1, 2020EDUCATOR STORYYou Should KnowYou should know, I wrote this post almost two years ago, but I was too afraid to post it. I still am, but I am going to anyway. You...
Jared FritzingerApr 19, 2020EDUCATOR STORYSimple Truths From an Educator in the WildJared Fritzinger is a civics and economics teacher at Old Donation School in Virginia Beach, VA. He has been teaching for about 9 years....
Kristin HildumApr 14, 2020EDUCATOR STORYCalling All Educators: Peace, Love, Books, and ClarityKristen Hildum, a retired teacher and school librarian, owns a bookshop with her family that is uniquely situated in a vintage Airstream...
Doug WrenApr 11, 2020ASSESSING STUDENTSWhat if… All Educators Were Assessment Literate?Doug Wren is a consultant and author of the book Assessing Deeper Learning: Developing, Implementing, and Scoring Performance Tasks. He...