Growth Mindset Memes

When I take a look at the stats for this blog lately, I see that my posts about growth mindset are getting more views than usual.  My hope is that this means that many teachers are getting ready to teach their students about having a growth mindset.  It’s important to read Carol Dweck’s recent statements, … Read more

You Have Failed Me for the Last Time!

Two librarians in our district had me laughing so hard this week that grumpy cat would have spontaneously combusted if he was within hearing distance. The librarians assigned their students to create memes for the library.  The results were so clever that I asked to share them for this week’s Phun Phriday post. Sara Romine, otherwise known … Read more

Education Memes

Our #neisdpln chat last night used internet memes to introduce each question.  The clever participants cracked me up with their hilarious replies – many of them using their own memes.  I seriously had tears in my eyes from laughing so hard by the end of the chat. Here was one of the questions: And one of the … Read more

#NEISDPLN – Internet Memes in Edu

Testing week. Ugh. Stressful. Depressing. NOT fun. So, why not join us in a light-hearted Twitter chat using memes to discuss education? Everyone is invited! It’s tonight (Tuesday, April 21st, 2015) at 8 PM CST.  #NEISDPLN Here are the questions: 1. Haters gonna hate – what’s something you hear educators complain about too often? 2. … Read more