READING! “My Paper.li” for Friday, June 19th

It’s Juneteenth today. Here’s a new video, with numerous original sources, which I found quite moving: I’ll be honest with … More

Back to School and Back to Blogging

In the words of The Cars, “Hello, hello again.” I hope you had a good Summer of 2016. I did. … More

As I was Google searching images for my daily post on Twitter at #amcathalm, I stumbled across a great link. … More

It’s another Sunday night and if you’re like me – YOU DON’T HAVE SCHOOL TOMORROW! Sorry to “shout” there, but … More

On this first day of the second month of 2016 I offer you a chance to celebrate: National Girls and … More

Scrolling back through recent posts, I see that it’s been awhile since I’ve shared about nuts and bolts technology which … More

What makes a perfect day for an educator like me (and you too?) – A SNOW DAY (sort of)! Well, … More

It’s the second day of Advent 2016 (yes, it is now The Year of Grace 2016) and here’s some resources … More

Back in the day when the best way to watch movies at home was to schlep to the video store, … More

Readers of this blog will recall that I am a passionate proponent for teaching mindfulness and meditation to students. I’ve … More

It’s been a busy weekend, but a gorgeous one for the middle of November. Today was sunny, calm and warm … More

OK, so it’s not an elegant title, but I hope it’s a descriptive one. First, the Washington Post published a … More

As you prepare to celebrate tomorrow’s Columbus Day by having the day off. Or not – as here in the … More

Last Sunday was the Super Moon with the full lunar eclipse. Here, it was sadly too overcast to see it … More

To put an exclamation point on Pope Francis’ truly awesome U.S. visit, Huffington Post analyzed the 19 speeches and homilies … More

Ahh… the use of videos. Remember when we had to check out a cart with a TV/VCR, roll it to … More

Last Friday, I dated my self by reminiscing that some of my favorite movies from the 1980’s are turning 30 … More

Did you like the infographic on the process of canonization? Did it make you feel happy? If it didn’t make … More

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

After the general list of the previous post, here’s a list targeted specifically for teachers who want to be better … More