Tag Archives: academia
Learning
Every weekday I walk into my first class period exhausted from the previous night’s homework. For 55 minutes my teacher teaches, I take notes, and then the bell rings. I scribble down my homework, get up, and repeat. Seven times. … Continue reading
Test Subject
Educators believe the approach will have far-reaching benefits for every student. If the district can get the education system to work for Black male students, – Brent Jones Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing … Continue reading
Reflections on Learning
“In university they don’t tell you that the greater part of the law is learning to tolerate fools.” – Doris Lessing The greatest sign of success for a teacher… is to be able to say, ‘The children are now working as … Continue reading
Faces I’ll Never Forget
Emptying a drawer that for years had sat unsifted, I found old computer disks, a yellowed newspaper and a stack of senior photos of my first students. In our classroom in Watertown, Minn., these kids had watched me fumble with … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 