How My Journey Through History, Science, and Education Shaped the Craftsman I Am Today
When people ask me about my background, they often assume it is all about woodworking, tools, and hands-on projects. What they might not realize is that my journey started in classrooms, libraries, and laboratories. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in History from Suffolk University, a Master’s in General Science, and a second Master’s in Education […]
Work Smarter Every Day: Engineering Principles That Improve Productivity
Over the years, I have moved between teaching, engineering, and woodworking, and one lesson has become crystal clear. Productivity is not just about working harder. It is about working smarter. Whether you are managing a project, designing a system, or simply tackling daily tasks, applying engineering principles can help you save time, reduce errors, and […]
From Lab Tables to Workbenches: How Inquiry-Based Learning Fuels Creativity in Woodworking
I have spent a large part of my life in classrooms, teaching science, reading, and engineering to middle school and high school students. One of the things I loved most about teaching was watching students’ curiosity come alive. Inquiry-based learning, asking questions, testing ideas, and solving problems, was at the heart of every lesson. Over […]