Well, I've been home, had a good night sleep, worried about the 7+ inches of rain we've gotten and now, to write up my second day of learning. I started the day out with a technology integration specialist from our... Continue Reading →
Why hello there blog, you've been ignored, again haven't you? Hopefully, this post will be the beginning of more regular writing on my part. I've just not felt like much of anything, however, after today, it's hard not to feel... Continue Reading →
There have been a couple of posts on teacher burnout one from Matthew Bell (@Matt4Newport) titled "Everyone's Fire Goes Out (But It Doesn't Have To)" and Edutopia (@edutopia) titled "End of the Year Burnout: How to Finish the Marathon in... Continue Reading →
Last week, we had one of those times that math teachers dream about and I told my students that I'd write about on my blog. "What?? Don't write about us!! (all said with grins on their faces)" We are looking... Continue Reading →
I've wondered what writer's block is like for real writers. What do they feel as they look at their screen or their paper and nothing jumps out at them, ideas don't flow, and words just are so incredibly hard to... Continue Reading →
Just a little while ago, our fifth grade teacher invited our class to go outside with some of her students to get some sun, enjoy the beautiful weather, and just be sixth graders. Who are we to turn down an... Continue Reading →
200th post? Seriously? But I'm not the writer! 🙂 These milestone posts kind of get me because each one comes and it's a great reflection on why it is I put myself out there like this. True, 200 posts for... Continue Reading →
"Every man's heart one day beats its final beat, his lungs breathe their final breath and if what that man did in his life makes the blood pulse through the body of others and makes them believe deeper in something... Continue Reading →
I've been taking a break from my blog simply because I'm hitting that time of the school year where I feel overwhelmed by everything. It seems everyone wants my time, my space, and sometimes, you just have to give something... Continue Reading →
The Life of a Conflicted Teacher 