Category Archives: Uncategorized

Snow Rollers and Cancelled Classes…

What are two things you may never experience again in your lifetime?  Snow rollers and Clarion University cancelling classes…  Both have happened this winter!

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

If WeMo Then That?

I’ve recently become intrigued by home automation.  By home automation, I mean being able to control and monitor objects around the house remotely.  I’m not talking about making the vacuum run itself, I’m talking about controlling the thermostat, lights, and … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment

Spring 2014 Semester – Week 1

A brand new semester is upon us.  We at Clarion University have had a challenging year so far due to budget problems and “Workforce Plans.”  Our College of Education and Human Services has been streamlined and by Summer 2014, we … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

My Own Domain

Welcome to my own domain… http://www.cupprof.com.  I am now master of my domain!  😉  Creating and buying it were ridiculously easy and cheap.  WordPress Rocks!!    

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Free Book Weekend – Two C.B. McCullough Titles FREE

I’ve never used the “reblog” feature… Not sure how it works. I’m attempting to reblog my son’s blog about is new book.

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

What goes around, comes around…

Many years ago, when my father was alive and teaching, I remember him telling me for no particular reason, “if you go into education, never throw anything away.”  When I asked what he meant, he mumbled something about having to … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment

She did good… I did bad.

Today I re-learned an important lesson, I re-learned the actual lesson I’ve helped to teach many times.  Come to think of it, I’ve been the poster child for this lesson. Today I observed a teacher candidate working with children in … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Field Experience

My last post focused on how undergraduate students don’t typically think like teachers, at least not until they participate in a field experience.  I want to continue to focus on that topic. Last evening, my colleagues and I hosted a … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Blockheads

How can I encourage a fundamental change in the way my students view the classes they are taking? One of the most frustrating aspects of teaching future teachers is that these students do not want to think like teachers.  Even … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Time to Begin Again

My son has inspired me.  He just self-published his first novel on Amazon (C.B. McCullough, The Fallen Odyssey).  I’m not much a reader, I wish I were, but I’m not.  Thus, I’m struggling with writing.  So, the fact that I’m … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment