The View from Room 105

I'm sitting here marking some multiplication drill sheets (collective gasp...I heard it....what? Flemming? Worksheets? DRILL SHEETS?? Ye...

Last night, I posted my ideal vision of what I believe a great principal, an ideal principal, a phenomenal principal would be like. As I sl...

I'm honored to be named among other young movers and shakers in Philadelphia's vast and sometimes complicated educational circles! ...

Imagine a principal who is a true instructional leader; was once a real teacher (not a teacher for a hot second and for whom the classroom g...

For a 6th year, I and some of my colleagues are publishing books with our students. I took my students to lunch and specials and loved the w...

When we were told that during the reading PSSA (PA's version of state-wide standardized testing) students could not take out a book or a...

Recently, I asked my students to write an essay on whether they believe our school should have an art class five days a week instead of just...