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Embracing Rejuvenation!

(Originally posted on 180 Days of Learning) Welcome to 2017! We are almost halfway through the school year and there is still so much to learn and right now is a great time to get started. The New Teacher Center has noted that early career teachers go through a yearly cycle of phases.  (Check out this article to learn more.) Although it seems to be more deeply felt by those […]


There is a crack in everything. That is how the light gets in.

(Originally posted on Learner First ) Like just about everyone else in Canada, I have been thinking about the writing of Leonard Cohen since he died last week.  I was listening to a call-in show on CBC the other day and the one quote that every other caller kept mentioning was: “There is a crack in everything That’s how the light gets in.” These words stuck with me.  I kept […]