My middle school students have just been introduced to the concept of negative numbers. The…
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Teach Like a Coach: Motivating Ourselves for the Second Half
Winter break is one of the best parts of being a teacher. A close second…
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Are you #teacherstrong?
If I had a dime for every time someone said, I don’t know how you…
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A Teacher’s Perspective on Wonder
Last night, my family went to see the movie Wonder. I hoped my two, young…
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Shout Out to the School-Moms (and Dads)
Today was my son’s last day of first grade. He came home with a backpack…
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A Case of the Shoulds
I have been battling a sickness. It has zapped my patience. It has left me…
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#2-Don’t Expect Others To Understand
First of all, this is NOT a commentary on our loving spouses, family and friends….