The Educator’s Room

I am former editor and writer for The Educator’s Room. TER is a publication where educators are empowered as the experts in education. Below, you can see the articles I wrote for the publication.

Published Work

9/24/2019Five Ways to Brighten the School DayPDFURL
9/4/2019Don’t Blindly Follow Edu-CelebritiesPDFURL
8/3/2019Veteran Teachers Need Choice & Customized Professional DevelopmentPDFURL
6/27/2019Five Gems of Knowledge I Learned at the Annual Teacher Self-Care ConferencePDFURL
5/29/2019Copyright Violations in the Classroom: When Beg, Borrow, and Steal Turns into a CrimePDFURL
3/7/2019Silent Compliance, Not Honesty is Wanted in EducationPDFURL
2/10/2019Why School Father & Daughter Dances are AntiquatedPDFURL
1/14/2019Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Should Not be an Inclement Weather DayPDFURL
12/21/2018Teacher Attendance Does Matter, but I Still Unapologetically Take Off Days at My SchoolPDFURL
12/19/2018It’s the Most Stressful Time of the Year – A Teacher’s EditionPDFURL
12/13/2018The 10 Car Rider CommandmentsPDFURL
11/18/2018Are You a Ticking Time Bomb in The Classroom?PDFURL
10/10/2018A Conversation with Dr. Jeff Butts, 2019 Indiana Superintendent of the YearPDFURL
9/23/20183 Reasons to Burn Reading LogsPDFURL
9/16/2018Social Media: Should You Friend and Follow Your Colleagues?PDFURL
8/10/2018What Teachers Get Versus What They NeedPDFURL
7/21/2018Why I Took My Work Email App Off of My Cell PhonePDFURL
7/17/2018If You Want to Survive, Find Your Teacher TribePDFURL
7/16/2018This teacher says, “Your momma needs to talk to me not through you.”PDFURL
6/30/2018Teachers, Don’t Spend All Summer in PD; Practice Some Self-CarePDFURL
5/27/2018The Hidden Struggles of being a Teacher of ColorPDFURL
5/5/2018Your Gradebook Should Not be a Punishment ToolPDFURL
4/19/2018Are Elementary Teachers Jacks of All Trade or Masters of None?PDFURL
3/3/2018Are the Kids Alright?  Student Reflections on School ShootingsPDFURL
2/4/2018Reflection:  World Hijab Day and TeachingPDFURL
2/4/2018Where’s Waldo?  The Case of the Missing PrincipalPDFURL
1/14/2018Extinguish the Flame and Stop Burning the Midnight OilPDFURL
1/7/2018Is 2018 the Year for You to Teach at a New School?PDFURL
1/3/2018Despite the Teacher Shortage, Some Teachers Need to be Coached out of the ProfessionPDFURL
12/17/2017#Me Too – When Students Sexually Harass TeachersPDFURL
12/3/2017Dear Administrators:  Don’t Move Ineffective Teachers to a Lower Grade; Help Them ImprovePDFURL