E-mail–Hate or Love it—It is Here to Stay!

E-mail–Hate or Love it—It is Here to Stay!

E-mail. . . You may have noticed its absence as a topic on our blog. This is not because  e-mail isn’t a big deal — in fact, we have an entire book chapter devoted to it. But I know that once we open the e-mail can of worms, well, there is no going back. And for...
Routines. . . Not Just for your Students!

Routines. . . Not Just for your Students!

Most of us are heavily focused on teaching various routines to our students at the start of the school year: how to enter the classroom, how to hand in homework, procedures for using bathroom passes, ways to get classwork if absent, etc. We invest so much time up...
FAQ: Falling Off and Getting On Again?

FAQ: Falling Off and Getting On Again?

It happens to all of us. You have the best intentions to be “Together,” and then, something happens. You get sick, you travel all weekend, a friend pays you a surprise visit, you watch too many episodes of Homeland (ummmm. . . whoops!). Whatever the reason, something...