I love science fiction. It is one of my favorite genres because of the way it challenges our understanding of the world and explores...

I recently read “Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling" by John Taylor Gatto and in this post, I want to reflect...

Last month I wanted to refresh my mind and expose myself to some inspiration on how to teach my middle school students better. With this...

There is a tired old saying: History is written by the victors, and the vanquished remain unheard. It is quite cliché but holds truth,...

I recently started a book club with my partner and her cousin, and our first book was "The Four Agreements" by Don Miguel Ruiz. I enjoy...

Between the 17th and 20th century, an important theme was that of the nation-state. The idea of sovereignty became an idea that shaped...

I have been thinking about the impact of the internet on the way our brains work for a while now. As an educator, I understand the power...

One of my favorite genres of fiction is utopian/dystopian fiction. Such creative pieces of work that explore the wonders and horrors of...

A few weeks ago a student of mine told me about a book, Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things, that he had been recommended...