Tag Archives : TeacherHero


An Open Letter to My Teacher Colleagues in Grosse Pointe Public Schools

You may have heard this saying before: “if you see a turtle sitting atop a fence post, you know that it didn’t get there on its own.” Well, I recently heard this statement from a teacher I really look up to, and it made me realize that I’ve been feeling a lot like a turtle […]


A #TeacherHero Who Made a Difference For Me

This week’s Teacher Leadership Challenge asks education bloggers about a #TeacherHero, and to think about teachers who make a difference in the lives of others.  My #TeacherHero Story: Andy Montague, English Teacher at Grosse Pointe North High School When I was in high school, I was enduring a really tough time with my vision, due to a condition […]


Teacher Leadership Challenge | May 5, 2014 #TeacherHero

This multipart series is intended to help teachers grow their leadership practice and ignite conversations about education online, through blogging, and in person. The goal of a teacher leader is to improve the learning of all students through their efforts, collaboration, and influence. The 2014 Teacher Leadership Challenge is a weekly installment activity that poses a prompt […]