—by Laura Carthy, Golden Apple Fellow and Golden Apple Board Member— WHAT I DID: Last April, I was privileged to attend the Prepárate Conference in Los Angeles, CA. Prepárate is a College Board Conference, dedicated to the encouragement and support...
—by Miskee Blatner, Golden Apple Fellow— Making the Case for Peer Observation: In the recently re-released, What Teachers Should Know and Be Able to Do, one of the 5 Core Propositions embraces the notion that accomplished teachers SHOULD and DO reflect on...
—by Del Hansen, Honorary Golden Apple Council Member— I don’t remember much about my first day of teaching. Whether because of abject fear, lack of confidence, or brutal ineptitude, I have just blotted it out of my mind. As the days crept past...