Resolution update: March 2019
Each month I review the progress of my yearly goals and report on that progress as a means of holding myself accountable.Here are the results for March. __________________________________PERSONAL HEALTH1. Don’t…
Speak Up Storytelling: Matthew Dicks
On episode #43 of the Speak Up Storytelling podcast, Matthew and Elysha Dicks talk storytelling!In our followup segment, we talk about a moment on a Moth GrandSLAM stage and a…
This is underwear
Elysha sent me this photo yesterday with a message that read:“Taking the liberty of throwing these away, honey.” I want to go on the record as saying that:It took me…
Storytelling in the Classroom
This week I was featured in Thom Gibson’s podcast “Storytelling in the Classroom” along with friend and storyteller Jeni Bonaldo. I discuss the ways I integrate storytelling into my school…
Life!
Hope springs eternal! After the tragic death of our crocuses last week at the hands of the little girl next door, Charlie discovered a single crocus emerging from the earth…
I lost The Moth GrandSLAM on Tuesday night. This is how I feel about losing.
On Tuesday night, I competed in a Moth GrandSLAM at the Cutler Majestic in Boston. It was my 25th GrandSLAM championship since 2011, but no matter how many of these…
My students are ruining my chances at greatness
A 2017 study found that working near people who are good at their job makes you more effective at yours. Sitting within 25 feet of a high performer at work improved…
Spring! Then murder.
Spring has sprung! Every March this tiny patch of crocuses bloom in our front yard. It's the first sign that winter is finally in the rearview mirror and warm and…
Speak Up Storytelling: Ted Zablotsky
On episode #42 of the Speak Up Storytelling podcast, Elysha Dicks and I talk storytelling!In our followup segment, we read a heartwarming email from a listener about Homework for Life and…
Why you should not complain about the common core
Occasionally I will meet an adult who has somehow been convinced that America’s “common core” curriculum is rubbish. They look at the way that their child is solving a math…
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