Acing the Parent-Teacher Conference

Acing the Parent-Teacher Conference

It’s easy to blow off a parent-teacher conference. After all, how important can the conference be? Your teacher has the school side of things in hand, and you know your child. Right? But there are questions that teachers wish you would ask, important questions...
Tips for using Technology in the Classroom

Tips for using Technology in the Classroom

As I’ve written about before, apps and other digital technology are on the rise and are an increasingly affective way to teach. However, it must be understood that we are in the early stages of figuring out how to use technology in a meaningful way—or a way that works...
Teacher Fired for Putting Out Fire

Teacher Fired for Putting Out Fire

Michelle Hammack, a dedicated Florida preschool teacher has lost her job after putting out a fire.  The children were sleeping at nap time when the teacher smelled smoke. She said she peeked around the corner and found a fire in the oven that was cooking chicken...