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The Future of EdTech: Students Creating Tools for Their Own Learning Communities

December 20, 2024

Empowering Students to Define Their Own Path

December 14, 2024

The Future of Education: Beyond Grades and Tests

November 21, 2024

The Micro-Internship Revolution: Bridging High School Students and Businesses in New, Valuable Ways

October 31, 2024

Experience: The Key to Learning

September 20, 2024

Diplomas Don't Guarantee Jobs, But Problem-Solving Skills Do

Why Real-World Learning Needs Real-World Partners

Unveiling the Real Value: College March Madness and the Missouri S&T Revelation

How do you begin a conversation?

December 12, 2023

Without mutual respect in education... change doesn't matter.

November 20, 2023

The Profound Impact of High School Football

October 28, 2023

Here's why I hang out with teachers who are excited on Mondays...

September 25, 2023

Mr. H... I never thought building a business would be this hard!

September 19, 2023

"You are the first teacher to recommend Chat GPT!!!!"

September 14, 2023

It's that time again...

August 30, 2023

Our School Superintendent said WHAT!?!?

August 16, 2023

Too much pressure for the traditional path...

I just paid my son's college tuition bill... so why am I smiling?!?

3 Things To Do To Help Your Teen Understand Their Skills and Interests.

A Call for Change: Empowering the Future of Education

Embracing the Marathon of Education: A Parent's Perspective

📚 Embrace the Messy and Beautiful Learning Journeys!

🌟 Reflections on Teaching: Overcoming Doubts and Embracing Your Impact 🌟

Building Skills and Passion: The Power of Entry-Level Jobs

8 Bosses .... 8 Teachers.

Exploring Pathways to Success: Beyond Traditional Education in Various Industries

What Teachers Really Need for Teacher Appreciation Week

Pre-AI and Post-AI Education: Embracing Self-Directed Learning

The Power of Real-World Learning: Lessons from My Son's Toyota Celica

It's no longer enough to focus on grades and test scores

4 Ways AI will transform Career Technical Education

December 22, 2022

Great Teachers Are NOT Superheroes.

December 1, 2022

That Test You Take 3rd Period, You Will Forget By 6th Period.

October 5, 2022

Ona by tak chciała

October 1, 2022

1.5 years waiting... and then...

September 16, 2022

A different "Final Exam"

The Last Day of School…

Let's Not Go Back To Normal In School

Surround Yourself With The Right People

January 7, 2022

My Son Got Accepted Into The Best School Ever!

December 4, 2021

Art is good for your health

September 17, 2021

She wanted to drop the class...

September 11, 2021

Bringing Clubhouse into the classroom

February 20, 2021

It’s not enough to just listen to our students.

February 4, 2021

Teach to students … then subjects.

January 22, 2021

It’s what I consider a “Foxhole Day”

January 12, 2021

Some days we talk, some days we type.

December 26, 2020

My students told me my promotion video sucked.

December 18, 2020

Make writing a professional email a graduation requirement.

December 15, 2020

I used to work against my high school students.

December 9, 2020

5 Good from education in a pandemic

November 13, 2020

What I learned from a car salesman.

October 28, 2020

Losing Internet While Teaching Remotely

October 3, 2020

Top 3 Qualities of a Great Teacher as told by my Students

September 23, 2020

Education Reform is Here

August 29, 2020

What my son learned from being cut from the golf team.

August 15, 2020

The Gap Year Program…not just for the young.

The work is not glamorous.

Secondary Education Led By Curiosity

One More Step...

Never Miss An Opportunity To Think Outside The Box

Two Moments Proved Coach Miller Is Incredible

15 Things I've Learned From My Students

January 31, 2020

“Why does everyone care when a famous person dies?”

January 27, 2020

His dream to be a baseball player didn't happen... something bigger did.

January 22, 2020

It was all a dream...

December 19, 2019

Why you should take more Elective courses in High School.

November 26, 2019

Breaking the Unbreakable Window

November 24, 2019

Two Bikers at a Bar in Savannah

November 11, 2019

I drive by Al Capone every day.

November 10, 2019

3 Things EVERY High School Student Should Do Before They Graduate

November 5, 2019

Auto Dealerships and Schools

November 1, 2019

Friday Night Lights

October 19, 2019

The lifelong dream that came true last night…

October 8, 2019

My friend sang on stage last night.

September 21, 2019

No More Bells

September 19, 2019

What Schools Can Learn From Emergency Rooms

September 10, 2019

Some people just don’t understand “hard work.”

August 10, 2019

The Bank VP Likes Coors Light

Starbucks taught me to observe my students more.

It’s the journey… not the destination.

I asked students to define the unit terms in a creative way...

Tell your story

“Mr. H what do you want me to do?”

Meeting Real Rap With Reynolds

The College Admission Scandal

Why are so many High School students not “college ready?”

February 21, 2019

Anybody Else Hear The Negative Labels We Use In Education?

February 7, 2019

How a $17,000 scholarship shocked my financial literacy students.

January 10, 2019

Being an innovative teacher in an outdated educational system.

January 7, 2019

Would you expect a sprinter to be ready to run a marathon?

December 27, 2018

Follow Through.

December 21, 2018

Tik Tok… what is that?

December 12, 2018

Find students who Zig when everyone else Zags.

December 9, 2018

Experimental classes within the curriculum.

December 1, 2018

“No one’s telling you you have to do that.”

November 6, 2018

How a Lamborghini Countach and College are alike.

November 2, 2018

The best students are not the good ones.

October 12, 2018

How creatives get lost in traditional educational systems...

October 4, 2018

A major key to teaching students to make moves.

September 25, 2018

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