It was 2001. A small sign went on our construction site — "Coming Soon, the Brandon Montessori School". My husband and I were so nervous, as our hopes, our dreams and aspirations were tied into this special endeavor, along with the little bit of … [Read more...]
Validation
April 25, 2017 by
It is easy to be critical of those that teach, and question the value they provide. We wonder — is our hard work paying off? Is the work we do meaningful? When magical transformations occur, these special moments of joy make all the efforts … [Read more...]
The 5-Hour Rule
March 30, 2017 by
I read an interesting article in Inc. Magazine about the effective practice of deliberative learning. Bill Gates, Elon Musk, and Warren Buffet, are a select few of an elite group of highly successful people who focus on active learning — spending one … [Read more...]
National Signing Day
February 2, 2017 by
I got a rare glimpse into the inside world of high school athletics and how it takes an extended family to turn boys into young men. National Signing Day is a rites of passage for high school football players as they declare their allegiance to … [Read more...]
