Knowing your are not smart allows for a keen insight to the world around you. The time and mental energy wasted in trying to apprehend day to day events and happenings can be focused elsewhere on things like grading or connecting current events to curriculum. Read More...

As we continue to digest and react to the happenings on the grounds at the University of Virgina the fallout continues. After the epic 12-hour Board of Visitors Meeting naming Carl Zenthaml the Vice Rector Mark Kington and noted professor Bill Wulf have Read More...

More than the Rotunda is undergoing major change at UVa. You may be aware that our home base at the Teaching Underground is in Charlottesville, Virginia. The University of Virginia is no doubt, among the best things about living where we do. The University Read More...

1) You only work nine months out of the year and you get paid all year. Most teachers are on a two-hundred day contract. They may accept payment over a ten month period or opt to spread the ten month pay over twelve months. The option is either a smaller Read More...