Category: Productivity

  • You can’t be best friends with everyone.

    I ran across this tweet in my feed a few days ago. Now clearly, this was a whiteboard in a classroom, I don’t know for which level, but it made me think of a couple of things. First, my mom used to tell me when I was growing up that you couldn’t have too many…

  • 6 Common Logical Fallacies to Avoid

    Doomscrolling through the Facebook can be hazardous to your health if you are not careful. But when a friend posted these “6 common logical fallacies” it was like a breath of fresh air (even through my mask). Originally posted by Daniel Smith, these images go through 6 things to avoid when you are discussing racism…

  • 10 Ways to Flex Your Social Media Advocacy Skills

    Nearly a decade ago, I bit the bullet and created a Twitter account. I had no idea what to expect. I was in for a big surprise. I made my Twitter account in preparation for a conference in Atlanta called TASH; I was presenting. At the time, I was a classroom teacher for students with significant intellectual disabilities,…

  • Everything I Needed To Know About Blogging I Learned When I Was In A Band

    Everything I Needed To Know About Blogging I Learned When I Was In A Band

     guitar Player/Flickr/pook_art There are many parallels to being a starving musician and a blogger, mainly that you are both starving. When you live in Los Angeles, like I did for 30 plus years, “everyone” is in a band. The servers at your favorite restaurants, the baristas at your local caffeine emporiums, and even your babysitter…they…