He's the Weird Teacher

This is going to sound like it opens with a brag. But it doesn't. Not really. A few days ago I had my mid-year goals meeting with ...

This is the text of the ten minute keynote lightning talk I got to give at IPDX19  on January 21, 2019.  It’s not STEM, it’s STEAM. ...

As my students left our classroom last Friday afternoon snowflakes filled the air. The weather report had been getting worse and worse al...

I built two cardboard houses. Then I challenged my students to make better ones that are also easily reproducible. Then I realized I'...

Parental Warning: It's a GnR Video, so...you know  "It's simple, really." Ah yes, the death knell for anyone tryi...

"I need you both to come to my desk right now, please." I take a breath and hold it for a moment as two of my boys make their w...

As an Old, I had a hard time accepting YouTuber as a job description. I didn't understand YouTube or what it could be. What it is for...