Our LRC had a MakerSpace this year... Click on the link to see how awesome our students are with creating, working out the kinks with design flaws. It has been so inspirational to see the designs, the critical thinking and the final products they have been producing!!! Give students an inch to create...most will take [...]
Month: June 2017
Relieved … Graduated!
"You are 1 credit short to graduate, contact me ASAP to discuss your options." When she got the email that she was one credit short to graduate 14 days before graduation...she immediately responded to the email from her advisor as well as called her. In typical fashion, as soon as her advisor hit the "Send" [...]
Adulting
I read an article the other day that started me thinking about Adulting. Check out the link below...it was my inspiration! Life's Souvenir's This word...for me it means accepting responsibility, taking care of myself, budgeting, having grown up meals made at home on the stove, making sure I have my life in order! A big [...]
When Does a Father Grow into a Dad?
I was blessed to grow up with a dad that took care of his family, provided for us, made sure we had what we needed to grow into successful adults. My dad modeled parenting for me. His parenting style evolved over the years as his children got older. The reality is being married, having kids, [...]
The Key to Summer Reading? Invest in Children’s Reading Lives All Year — Nerdy Book Club
It’s easier to maintain my reading life in the summer. Scorching Texas days provide excuses to lie under the ceiling fan and read all afternoon. Occasionally, I stay up all night binge reading—burning through epic historicals or fantasies in one sitting. I travel quite a bit during the summer, and books keep me company. […] via [...]
Underground Reading!
Are you an urban commuter in New York state? Do you use the subway? Would free eBooks while riding the subway interest you? This idea is pure genius!! Its provided by NYC public libraries, New York State, MTA, and Transit Wireless. Read the New York Times article for all the details below: Underground Reading Check [...]
My Story through Blogging
When my father was ill twenty years ago...he decided to write his autobiography. He knew he was terminally ill and he had to quickly get down his thoughts. Family members worked with him to get this very important project done before he passed away. We, my brothers and sisters all received a hardcover autobiography book [...]
Stay open to magic. — Thriving Under Pressure
This sounds just like #growthmindset! The ability to step outside the comfort zone... https://www.youtube.com/embed/a8g89ErqFfk?feature=oembed Openness isn’t the end. It’s a whole new beginning. In order to achieve something new, we have to be willing to try something new. Positive Psychology Education At the start of my positive psychology talk with 250 educators, I discuss how [...]
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