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Yes, And...Virtual Clubs!
(Peanut Butter Jelly Time from The Gilfords' Kitchen circa 2020) Have you found yourself singing to your students when you are teaching? I have. In...
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I'm Ready with Jazz Hands!
Sometimes you know when you are ready! Ready. You've had a dream for a while and know that fruition and harvest times are nearby. That is how I have...
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Bubble Gum Alley Yay!! Getting ready to start our poetry unit!! I love poetry!! I wrote this for my 8th graders. Thought I would share. It is still a...
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(A picture of my elementary students' knittings from their Handwork Class) Teaching is a temporary job. A gig. Yesterday, we had a guest actor in our...
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Jack be nimble, Jack be quick, Jack jump over The candlestick. For some time, I have been thinking about nursery rhymes and fairy tales. How can I...
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(The Heat Escapes the Dryer at Laundromat, circa 2020) Arrrgggg!! Sometimes I feel like I am living in the purgatory of Group Projects!! Yes, I love...
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Stakes, and not the kind that you kill vampires with. Stakes; as in a bet or wager. At the onset of school closures in March due to the pandemic most...
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Teaching Online Writing Etiquette to Teens
Teens don't imagine their life without devices. Spending more than 7 hours in smartphones, they rejoice the benefits of living in the online world up...
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Cygnus is a spider Who lives in my grandpa’s armoire, He stitches his orb in right hand corner. It is an ode of silk canopies over memories Stashed...
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Quarter 1 Asynchronous Coaching Teacher Reflection
It's teacher evaluation time! We are almost done with our 1st quarter. I am teaching virtual school this year. We are being evaluated twice each...
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Sometimes the sky turns Technicolor Right before the rain Each pixilated plop A square raindrop Lands on rows of black umbrellas
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Compartmentalized vs. An Interdependent Approach
I am thankful to be a part of a school leadership program through the Harvard Graduate School of Education partnering with the Harvard Business...
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Teaching Writing like Elementary School Fine Arts
(Tilden Park Berkeley, California circa 2012) Words are a carousel of consciousness. Of being. This year I am teaching middle school writing! I love...
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Why STEM Education is Important for Kids
The technological revolution has made innovations part of human lives and more so in advanced areas such as medicine. It is hard to hear of...
