I have been a student, a teacher, and the parent of a student. My family has earned degrees which range from business to education to […]
Category: Education Policy and Opinion
A Devotion: I Corinthians 13
This verse has been on my mind recently. I was once asked to write my Philosophy of Education. It was embarrassingly slick w/ lots of […]
We Must Guard the Hearts and Minds of Our Children (Part II)
I taught for 21 years. My career began before we had a single computer(in an entire school) which was connected to the internet. My career […]
We Must Guard the Hearts and Minds of Our Children (Part I)
If you believe that evil exists(and surely you do after this past week), then you must know that righteousness also exists. We must lead our […]
Charlie Kirk and the Current Reality
When I sent my kids to school the day after the murder of Charlie Kirk, I told them not to speak about it at school. […]
Valley of Dry Bones
I have been watching Season 5 of The Chosen. There is a scene where Jesus is walking through Ezekiel’s vision of dry bones. The implication […]
Jesse Owens and the Greatest 45 Minutes in Sports
The United States of Speed. Before carbon plates and super tracks, there were cinders and basic leather spikes. The decade of the 1930s was an […]
Dr Joe Vigil and the Measure of a Man
In my family, I doubt there is a person who has had more influence on our family’s running practices and athletic philosophy than Joe Vigil. […]
Kingsport Needs a XC Course
We need a cross country course in Kingsport. All of our other sports have stand alone places to train and play. XC needs its own. […]
The Feuerstein Method and the Power of Teaching Thinking
If there is a common theme in this blog, it is innovation. Part of the goal of this blog is to go past what we […]
