To put an exclamation point on Pope Francis’ truly awesome U.S. visit, Huffington Post analyzed the 19 speeches and homilies … More
Month: September 2015
8 Little Known Video Resources Popular With Teachers
Ahh… the use of videos. Remember when we had to check out a cart with a TV/VCR, roll it to … More
The Moon Passing in Front of the Earth (Taken from 1 million miles away!)
Tonight, Sunday, in about 25 minutes, the Moon will be in the Earth’s shadow. If the clouds are parting here … More
Interesting Catholic Essays – Deeply Discounted Kindle eBook (for a limited time!)
Every day I get an email from BookBub listing (in categories I selected) free and discounted ebooks from major sources … More
Lectionary Gospel – Twenty-Sixth Week in Ordinary Time – September 27, 2015
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Friday FunLink – “Be Kind – Rewind”: 16 Struggles No Kid Today Will Ever Understand
Last Friday, I dated my self by reminiscing that some of my favorite movies from the 1980’s are turning 30 … More
International Day of Peace – September 21st
Monday, September 21st, is the United Nations International Day of Peace. Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon (who was a guest on Stephen … More
7 Charts on Happiness Everyone Should See
Did you like the infographic on the process of canonization? Did it make you feel happy? If it didn’t make … More
Road to Sainthood Infographic
It’s a big week for the U.S.A. as we’ll welcome the popular and prophetic (to both the left and right … More
Lectionary Gospel – 25th Sunday – September 20, 2015
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Friday FunLink – “There’s No Way ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ Could Happen in 2015”
Now that I’m firmly in middle-age, it blows my mind that many of my favorite movies of my teen years … More
Free, On-line Retreat Starts Now
For at least 5 years, my very favorite site for Catholic reflections on the daily gospels, wonderful audio retreats, current … More
70 Practical Things Teachers Should Know
Yes, another list. I promise the next post here won’t be a list (but I can’t promise this for the post after … More
15 Essential Apps for the Organized Teacher
After the general list of the previous post, here’s a list targeted specifically for teachers who want to be better … More
11 Tools for Productive People
If you’re a teacher (anywhere but NY and other places where school starts after Labor Day) you’re already in your third or … More
Laughing With The Lectionary – Agnusday.org
If you’ve been downloading the lectionary gospel that I’ve posted each week during the school year, you’ve likely noticed the … More
Lectionary Gospel – Twenty-Fourth Sunday – 9/13/15
PDF Google Slides In addition to the prayer guide for the week created by Creighton U., I’m now also including the … More
Friday FunLink – Beautiful, Fantasy GIF’s
Although this is a somber date for remembrance, I thought it would be a good day to bring back the … More
Remember to Cry With Your Students on Patriot Day (September 11, 2001)
Sincere thanks to Mark Barnes and his Brilliant or Insane blog for sharing this video and invitation to educators. I … More
The Beauty of Mathematics and the Predator/Prey Relationship
I’m preparing to teach my students the Genesis creation myths and so I’m reviewing the delightful, scientifically-rich, and theologically-expansive book Seven … More
