Next February, this blog will be celebrating its ten-year anniversary! Leading up to it, I’m re-starting a series I tried to do in the past called “A Look Back.” Each week, I’ll be re-posting a few of my favorite posts from the past ten years.

You might also be interested in:

 A Look Back: Best Posts From 2007 To 2009 

 A Look Back: 2010’s Best Posts From This Blog

A Look Back: 2011’s Best Posts From This Blog

A Look Back: 2012’s Best Posts From This Blog

A Look Back: 2013’s Best Posts From This Blog

A Look Back: 2014’s Best Posts From This Blog

We’re all sad to hear about Carrie Fisher’s death today.  Many of us remember the first time we saw her in Star Wars back in 1977.

Believe it or not, in 2011 I wrote a piece for Education Week Teacher on “the Princess Leia approach to teacher-parent conversations.”

Ed Week headlined it What ‘Star Wars’ Can Teach Educators About Parent Engagement.

I’m obviously a long-time fan….