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11.11.18

Lesson Plan: Teaching the Industrial Revolution Using William Blake’s poem “London”

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I like to teach history through literature. Recently I taught a lesson to High School students on the Industrial Revolution using William...
3.11.18

Aesthetic Thursday: A Dandelion Flower Grows on the Side of the Fall River Road in the Rocky Mountain National Park

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I took this photograph back in the Summer of 2008 - I had discovered this field of dandelions on the Fall River Road, a windy road in the Ro...

Compare and Contrast: How the Song "Teenage Dirtbag" was made into a Choir Version to Advance a Documentary on Bullying in American Schools

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"Teenage Dirtbag" It's a rather heteronormative narrative - but I have a crush on this song - maybe because the song tal...
31.10.18

Third Grader Channels Pennywise the Clown at the Annual Halloween Parade in Jackson Heights, Queens

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Annual Jackson Heights Halloween Parade In Jackson Heights, every year on Halloween, the local "Beautification Society" hosts a...
29.10.18

Two Photographs: Push (推) and Pull (拉)

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I was walking on Bowery on a Fall day in Lower Manhattan and I was struck by the simplicity (and pragmatism) of these two opposite facing si...
28.10.18

GIF: Teachers Do Lunch Duty!

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I don't like doing lunch duty. However, I love the teachers who I share lunch duty responsibilities with every day. One teacher has be...
27.10.18

On a Trip to Mystic, Connecticut I Ran into Versions of American History

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Can you see Manhattan?      I have just returned from a sleep-away trip with Seventh graders. We went to Mystic, Connecticut — me and a ...