Education
Hooked on Help: Are Young People Becoming Too Reliant on AI?
Exploring how students’ dependence on AI for academic, emotional, and daily life questions could weaken critical thinking—and how teachers can encourage balanced use.
Education
Exploring how students’ dependence on AI for academic, emotional, and daily life questions could weaken critical thinking—and how teachers can encourage balanced use.
STRONG Teacher Newsletter
As you prepare for the school year, consider setting intentional “off” moments — a walk after grading, an unplugged lunch, or a no-school-talk dinner.
Weekly Report
Whether you’re a veteran looking for a fresh start or a new teacher trying to find your footing, you'll find something helpful in this week's newsletter.
STRONG Teacher Newsletter
Over time, these small shifts build big change.
Beginning of the Year
Set your school year up for success with six tried-and-true resources curated during my 26 years of teaching. Practical, actionable, and ready to use.
Teaching
Kindergarten tantrums are rising. This post explores the drivers, what teachers are seeing, and actionable strategies to support self‑regulation in early learners.
Thrive This Summer
Wrap up your summer with intention. In Week 8 of the Thrive series, use the STRONG framework to celebrate growth, reset your rhythms, and create a meaningful return to the classroom.
Weekly Report
Discover a fresh approach to teaching math with joy and connection. This week's newsletter features the Math Happiness Project podcast episode, practical feedback tips, and five ways to transform math anxiety into curiosity.
STRONG Teacher Newsletter
Discover how a morning mindset inspired by Emily Brontë can transform your teaching day. This week’s Strong Teacher Newsletter shares a timeless quote, a practical “Two Before Ten” strategy, and a gentle nudge toward early momentum and grounded strength.
31 Teacher Tips
Discover 31 quick, practical tips to set up your classroom for success this school year. Perfect for new and veteran teachers looking to create an organized, welcoming learning environment without the stress of perfection.
Weekly Report
Happiness is a verb.
STRONG Teacher Newsletter
What is one thing I can subtract—at work or in life—to make more room for what matters?