I'm pretty sure there's not a teacher out there that doesn't anticipate, with mixed emotions, the first Back to School ads in the paper.  (Think: New Supplies!! New teaching resources!! YAY!! :D  Reality check: What do you mean, summer i…

With the beginning of a new school year looming (sorry...not trying to rush your summer, folks), administrators across the land have mandated the next rounds of professional development, loaded with the latest and greatest educational "shiny objects,…