husband and father of two, believer in processing and reflection

The first thing to tell is that I have been teaching Middle School since 1989. I have taught in rural, urban, and suburban schools. I was a special educator for seven years, then a Social Studies teacher, and now I lead English and Civics classes. The mantra in my class is "dig deeper, try harder, be better". For seven years in Vermont, during the summer, I facilitated Ropes Course Adventure programs which focus on team building, independence, problem solving, trust. Some reasons why I like ... Read More >>