Sharing "Teachable Moments"

Dive into first-hand experience and learnings from my 26 years as a public school teacher. The Teachable Moments series offers a window into my life and is a tribute to the art of teaching, the challenges and triumphs of working within the education system and the impact of innovative educators.

Connecting the Dots Between School and the Real World

Together we'll create a personalized growth plan for your student so they can develop the tools they need. All lessons are customized and personalized to help your student's educational goals and improve their ability to learn and retain information.

Helping Teachers through Professional Development Masterclasses

I am dedicated to the professional development of educators by balancing the art of teaching with the science of learning. We will explore how to balance values-based education within your classroom – as part of your curriculum.

As a seasoned high school science and health science technology teacher, author, chiropractor, and lifelong learner, I’ve worn many hats throughout my career. Here, you’ll find insights into my journey and the many lessons I've learned. I'm excited to share my adventures as I travel into a different realm of education as a Learning Success Coach and Educational Trainer as I continue to write thought-provoking and engaging books.

Dr. McPherson’s impact on our lives transcends mere academics; she has nurtured a flame of curiosity within us, igniting a passion for learning that burns brighter with each passing day. Her infectious enthusiasm bleeds into everything she does—and it is evident to all of her students that Doc views teaching not as a job but as a calling. It is incredibly admirable to watch her in her element, and it has been our biggest honor to call ourselves her students. 

Dr. McPherson has been a beacon of light in my educational journey, illuminating the path with her wisdom and unwavering support. Her impact on my life transcends mere academics; she has nurtured a flame of curiosity within me, igniting a passion for learning that burns brighter with each passing day. Under her guidance, I have not only excelled in challenging subjects but have also honed invaluable critical thinking skills that continue to shape my perspective on the world.

This book is a window into my life as a public high school science teacher. With over twenty-six years of experience, I’ve collected Stories That Are As enlightening as they are entertaining. This memoir is not just my story; it’s a tribute to the art of teaching, the challenges and triumphs of working within the education system, and the impact of innovative educators.

Filled with first-hand accounts and techniques to use to instill values in the classroom, this book will guide you to be an educator who helps your students become more kind, more empathetic, and more resilient to everyday stress.

Follow along on my blog where I continue to share my thoughts, experiences, and the lessons I’ve learned. Whether you’re an educator, a future student, a fellow lover of science, or simply someone who enjoys learning - there’s something here for you.

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