Speak Up storyteller: Jennifer Stanish
Our next Speak Up storytelling event is on Saturday, January 18, at 8:00 at Real Art Ways in Hartford. Tickets can be purchased online here or purchased at the door,…
His first selfie
Actually, because my wife is in the photo as well, this does not qualify as a selfie, at least according to my rules. This is a good thing. I’m hoping…
Speak Up storyteller: Nathaniel Bates
Our next Speak Up storytelling event is on Saturday, January 18, at 8:00 at Real Art Ways in Hartford. Tickets can be purchased online here or purchased at the door,…
Speak Up storyteller: Christina O’Sullivan
Our next Speak Up storytelling event is on Saturday, January 18, at 8:00 at Real Art Ways in Hartford. Tickets can be purchased online here or purchased at the door,…
My TED Talk: Speak Less. Expect More.
In August of 2013, I gave a TED Talk on Education and Innovation at the AT&T Conference Center in conjunction with Center for 21st Century Skills. Unfortunately (and incredibly frustratingly…
Speak Up storyteller: Cara Paiuk
Our next Speak Up storytelling event is on Saturday, January 18, at 8:00 at Real Art Ways in Hartford. Tickets can be purchased online here or purchased at the door,…
My future worker bees
My four year-old daughter and nineteen month-old son at the library yesterday. If only I could get them working on revisions for me.
My super powers
I have several super powers. Most have no discernible purpose. If I were ever engaged in battle with a super villain (or even a regular old villain), most of these…
The Moth: Plane Delayed
The following is a story that I told at a Moth StorySLAM at The Bitter End in New York City in April of last year. The theme of the night…
When it comes to social media, leave teachers out of it. They love your child too much.
This happens too often on social media, and it must stop: Parents disparaging their child’s teacher. Almost never without the teacher’s name (thankfully), but the anonymity of the teacher is…
