You Don't Have a Clue...
A teacher asked me if I was disillusioned with my position and the school administrator experience, and the answer is: absolutely. In the...
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The Thing About Failure
We often feel that our goals and dreams should happen, and nothing should stand in our way. We may need to do a bit of extra work, rub...
The Unanimous Decision
Did you ever play with a yo-yo when you were a child? You tried to do tricks and quickly bring it back into your hand, never letting it...
It's Been a Bit Too Much
It has been a while since I have written because I have been exhausted. My to-do list has items that reach the bottom of legal-size...
Two Weeks Down…How Many More to Go?
Bittersweet, both pleasant and painful. That is how I would describe my return to virtual learning. I accepted the decision our...
Are We a School or a Daycare Service?
The discussions surrounding the return to school have begun. I have been listening to town hall meetings with the superintendent of my...
Stop Straddling The Fence
The novelist, poet, and activist, James Baldwin, made many profound statements and one that has always resonated is: “We can disagree and...
In the Event of an Emergency…
Life as we know it has changed significantly and there have been varying responses to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. Personally, I...
Teaching with Depression and Anxiety
Thursday: “I can’t wait for the weekend. I’ll get caught up on all of my grading and can map out my lessons for the week.” By the time...
Equity in Education
The district where I am employed is providing equity training to all staff and the discussion of race has been the main point of...
Who Do You Choose?
The mudslinging has started and it’s time to choose your candidate. Do you know who you are choosing to represent your community? The...
Service versus Leadership
For educators to thrive in their career, there is an expectation that they must leave the classroom. Yes, a teacher can be successful in...
Finding Your Way
It’s your first day at your new job and you’re anxious, yet excited to start. The first week goes smoothly, but by the time you reach the...
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