Doubt
Well I’ve just completed my second week with kids at Webb Elementary. I’ve held off on writing these first two weeks for a bunch of reasons. These first two weeks…
The Little Things
This summer has been a true summer of learning for me. One in which I learned the most from examples that others around me set. And as I took those…
A MUST Read: “Crash Course” by @KimBearden
Ever since I was in High School, I’ve always admired Ron Clark. He’s been someone who has inspired me, and was one of the reasons I knew teaching was for…
Head Held High
I’ve always prided myself in the fact that when I blog I try to share a real and honest portrayal of education and who I am. I’ve been passionate about…
#periScopeOut: Educators Sharing their Spaces and Stories
Almost two weeks ago I was talking with Jeff Herb on Voxer and he mentioned that he would love to see my new school sometime. While traditionally that would mean…
10 Leaders Worth Following
Over the last couple of weeks, I’ve had a unique experience. I’ve been able to attend several conferences where the audience was primarily education/school leaders. Now before I go any…
Give More #KidsDeserveIt
Just the other day this video come across my Facebook feed. I was so emotionally impacted by the message and the powerful story, I couldn’t help but think about the…
Be Brave – Take a Risk #KidsDeserveIt
While driving today I heard this song, and the lyrics rang so incredibly true to where I am right now. It’s a song called “Brave” by Nichole Nordeman. The gate…
Obvious to You, Amazing to Others
As I sit on the flight back home to Houston, after spending an incredible week in Long Beach for NAESP, I keep having the same thoughts I do after most…
Relationships Matter Most – Be Real #naesp15
This is co-written by Adam Welcome and Todd Nesloney and cross-posted on both of their blogs. Relationships for Principals have always and will continue to be of utter importance, it’s…
Learning Through Conversations
I’ve had the awesome experience of traveling to Long Beach, California this week to attend NAESP (National Association of Elementary School Principals). #NAESP15 I love traveling and attending different conferences…
Fighting the Fight
I have been given quite the opportunity to travel and speak in different places around the United States. I talk about technology, inspiring kids, and changing campus/staff culture. But lately,…