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Imagining the Common Core
You may say I’m a dreamer, but I’m not the only one. I hope someday you’ll join us and the world will be as one… Imagine all the people sharing all the world… Imagine all the people living life in...
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It’s Summer: Bring on the Brain Drain
What were your summers like? Even though I looked forward to summer vacation, I actually dreaded it as a kid because it meant one thing: summer school. I remember my mom would make me go to summer...
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The Flow of Apps
Have you seen a recent AT&T commercial about how the “older” generation of kids are telling the “younger” ones how lucky they are to have wireless TV broadcasts anywhere? After reading this blog...
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A Brand New Social Media World
Educators are using social media and technology in many ways these days. Technology is an integral part of how we all learn, share, and communicate. Thinking Maps is expanding the ways educators can...
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It’s All About the Process
Recently a friend sent me a link to an article she had read that made her think of me. Wow, was I amazed! Let me just say that the article has very little to do with me. First, my experiences with...
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Difference Between Thinking Maps & Graphic Organizers
So really, what is the difference between Thinking Maps and Graphic Organizers? Aren’t Thinking Maps just graphic organizers on steroids? Yes, I use Thinking Maps; I have my students web all of the...
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Clever Pre-K Bridge Map
Someone posted this on Facebook, and I loved it. Of course, it got me thinking about Thinking Maps at this level. I love working (playing) with teachers at this level and sharing with them how the...
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How Do You Teach Someone To Think Creatively?
Photo Credit: Purple Sherbet Photography So how do you teach someone to think creatively? That always makes me think about an observation I did during my coaching career. The young teacher was trying...
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