Monthly Archives: June 2015

Come on into the water!

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Actually, you should probably stay out of the water, especially if you’re in North Carolina. Today was cooler than yesterday. Something tells me that is going to be an ongoing trend. As soon as we got to the lab today, Bucky gave us a 5 gallon bucket full of what most of us would consider trash and told us to… Read more »

Welcome to Jurassic Park

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If you can’t recognize the music in the music above, please stop reading this blog and go watch Jurassic Park. At that point, I welcome you back with open arms. Now that we are on the same page,*almost* all today my childhood dreams came true. I say almost because I was not channeling my inner Dr. Ellie Sattler out in… Read more »

The Movers and the Shakers

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NCCAT. Was. Awesome. I had high expectations for it because I have only heard good things about it from Fellows and non-Fellows alike, but I can honestly say that it exceeded my expectations. As an educator, it is so rare to find professional development that is relevant, applicable, and treats you like a professional. I have sat in so many… Read more »

Comfort Shmomfort

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I am NOT a risk taker. As a general rule of thumb, if it requires adrenaline, I’m not going to do it. I didn’t climb trees or jump off swings and ledges as a kid (or adult for that matter). If there’s any risk at all, I’m down for the count. On the True Colors personality test, I had no… Read more »