Hello again, I recently had a conversation with a good friend of mine who was beginning her first year as a teacher. Her name is Isabel. I know when she told me she got the job, she was so happy. She was nervous and even a little afraid, but excited about beginning her career as a […]
Hello again, A couple of days ago, I was speaking with one my more “behavior-challenged” students. We were discussing the consequences of the choices that we make. After talking for a while, I was surprised when he came up with the idea of having some kind of paper where he could have each teacher write […]
Recently, one of my former students got a job as a long-term substitute at my school. She was also my student-teacher, which is pretty cool. Her name is Eva. It reminded me that I’m old, but I’m happy for her, and I’m glad to see that she has chosen to make teaching her career. It’s […]
We had a serious issue at school on Friday. One student claimed that another student had stolen her colored marker. The other girl claimed that the marker was hers. The solution was to go to the store, purchase another marker, and tell the first girl that we found it, and make everybody happy. That’s when […]