| Excerpt from article published on McGraw Hill’s Inspired Ideas for National Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2026 From the outside, I was the student every school celebrates. Disciplined, motivated, reliable. I followed rules, met expectations, and exceeded them whenever possible. Teachers praised my work ethic. No one worried about me because I gave them no reason … Continue reading
The one accessory to my laptop that I can’t live without is my Wacom tablet. I’ve tried a variety of models over the years, and nothing compares to the writing experience the Wacom offers. They recently released the Wacom One 14, and I’m excited to share not only why I love this new tablet, but … Continue reading
It’s almost 2026, which means it’s time for my annual How I’m Using NotePlan video. In this walkthrough, I focus on four things: Table of Contents: Shortcuts: I hope you found this helpful! Feel free to reach out if you have any questions about NotePlan or my workflow. And a huge thank you to all … Continue reading
Birthdays always feel like the perfect invitation for reflection, and this year, that reflection has been all about health. Over the past couple of years, I’ve been on a major wellness journey. A mix of overwork, perfectionism, and some bigger health challenges forced me to slow down and rebuild. It hasn’t been easy, but I’ve … Continue reading
Article continued on McGraw Hill’s Inspired Ideas
Today marks the start of Eating Disorder Awareness Week. Having struggled with anorexia for most of my life, I have so much I want to say and share. Over the past two years, I’ve been on the biggest wellness journey of my life, and I’m working to share my experiences forward in a meaningful way. … Continue reading
My annual productivity workflow video is live! NotePlan remains my all-in-one app. It’s the most customizable and secure productivity tool out there, IMO. Think of it as a collection of text files you own, wrapped in a beautifully functional system of daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly notes, along with project notes, a fully integrated calendar, … Continue reading
Pear Deck has had a major upgrade! And you know I’ve got you covered with a quick walkthrough of everything new including: ▶︎ AI Generated & Certified Content▶︎ Auto-Graded Question Types▶︎ New Submit Button▶︎ Bar & Pie Charts▶︎ By Student Score Breakdown
Is it possible to present bar charts without putting your audience to sleep? As a math teacher, even I cringe at the thought of sitting through these types of presentations. Let’s see what we can do to liven up a static presentation with mmhmm. Whether you’re creating a recorded presentation or presenting live, mmhmm can … Continue reading
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