Adventures with the Lower Level

On the first day of school, we talk for just a little bit about how students will eventually receive a letter grade for chemistry, not too...

Yesterday* on Twitter, Adam asked the question. How do we teach students it is okay to fail. Can we set up something? #edchat — Adam Tayl...

Last fall, Frank posted the beginning of his 180 Photo Project  that was meant to document his school year by taking a picture of his class...

Several years ago, I started teaching earth science. Like so many teachers, I tried to fit everything we could possibly know about earth sys...

Alright. Here they are. These are my newly updated  chemistry targets.  One thing I changed from before is the wording. Each one is now wr...

So I am sitting here trying to figure out the best way to incorporate Capstones into my chemistry class. I am mostly doing this by studying ...

I am in my classroom for the first time since May. I switched over to standards based grading a few years ago, and while I love the way it...