Please Just Give Us a Minute. Love, Teachers
Give us a minute. I spent today removing my personal belongings from my classroom. I'm not alone. This is being…
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Give us a minute. I spent today removing my personal belongings from my classroom. I'm not alone. This is being…
Continue ReadingI just dropped off homework, next to an empty parking lot and quiet sidewalks. I set the girls’ folders next…
Continue ReadingHey teachers, I just wanted to let you know that however this week goes down, it's all good. We're on…
Continue ReadingDear teachers, I really miss you. But not for the reasons you think. If they didn’t yet, I hope that…
Continue Reading"What's keeping you awake at night?" A friend of mine asks this question when she wants to get to the…
Continue Reading"When two vowels go walking, the first one does the talking." My furloughed kindergartener sat on a kitchen stool, legs…
Continue ReadingDear students, I wish I could wrap you in a hug right now! You, my dears, are “my kids.” During…
Continue ReadingBrandon Holeman is an 8th grade teacher, which makes him a definite candidate for “hero” in my eyes any darn…
Continue ReadingI threw yet another dried-out Expo marker into the trash. Character Ed: What will you do today that— I made…
Continue ReadingAnyone who has ever taught in a school, or served in some secretarial or administrative capacity, can share a horror…
Continue ReadingPeople often say to me, "You can't keep your children in a bubble." And I reply, "It's not a bubble,…
Continue ReadingThe filter comes off now. I think it's easier for people to believe that I left teaching because of the…
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