I don’t speak French and I’ve only been there once, but I believe with my whole heart that we will end-up living there at some point in my life!

I still stall and panic (a little) every time I have to give a lecture which is one of my biggest reasons for using a lecture format. I just can’t do it!

I was a climbing guide in Acadia National Park for several summers in my 20’s.

I started my teaching career in TX as an elementary school teacher. I started in Higher Ed in 2012 in PA. I just finished my 7th year at PSU.

I took an AP class that had us do Action research for a whole year.

I struggle with numerical grades and their actual meaning. I wish I could get rid of them completely.

I became the Drama Teacher at the Lin-Wood school in Lincoln NH when I was a Sophomore at Plymouth. My students thought I was 30–some of them were 17, and I never told them my real age. I even ran into a student at Spring Fling who had snuck in with a fake ID…

former public high school Spanish teacher in Brooklyn NY

I find old-timey politics very interesting; and its to the point where my students ask me what old-timey politics stories I’ll be telling today.

A digital garden is unlike a blog in that it’s not polished or finished, every post/note/node evolves & it’s about building interesting connections/links between notes. Or is “digital garden” just another name for something everyone already does, but no one told me about? WHY DIDN’T YOU TELL ME?!

I will say that client projects are a lot of work and very on-demand as you can’t plan as much as you might like!