English Teacher and Teach For America Corps Member on Rosebud Reservation, South Dakota. Tut -tut, it looks like Change. Not Perfect, Just Inspiring. And so I give to you. This is how the year ends. Not with a bang, but with a movie and a worksheet.

Rough-Draft Talk in Front of Hundreds of Math Teachers. Bull; March 9, 2018. I was on a raised platform with seven middle school students to my left and six to my right and several hundred math teachers surrounding us on all sides. But what kind of math should we.

We must rethink a system that simultaneously needs and deters effective teachers. We must rethink a system that sees schools and teachers as the sole lever for eradicating poverty. We must rethink a system that sees teaching as knowledge transfer. We must rethink a system that sees economic advancement as the motivation for learning. Tuesday, May 31, 2011. Could a nation agree? Maybe a small one. Maybe a state could, or a city, a district.

Thursday, June 25, 2009. Am I the only one who thinks the handshake in this video is a little suspect? What are your thoughts? Sunday, May 10, 2009. That beautiful woman in the picture with me is my mother. This picture was taken 3 years ago on my wedding day in her backyard. Physically, I am just like my mother. We have the same smile, the same shape, the same feet, the same walk, the same freckles.

On point like a porcupine. October 22, 2007 in education. Student teaching, recent home ownership, and tying up loose ends for graduation have kept me busy. It seems I traffic in them as often as I hear them from my own students.

Of learner and teacher blog sites for educational purposes. The purpose of the Edublog awards is promote and demonstrate the educational values of these social media. The best aspects include that it creates a fabulous resource.

In my area, teachers do get value added scores. So much depends on the group of kids you start with, how well you get them to do their work, the backup you get from parents and administrators, etc. My value added scores my first year in the classroom were. 8220;My darlin said they returned.

What is Random Violence? Old Problems Need New Approaches. I love Jesus and all, but. Return of the Living Practice Tests. Whitey in a good mood. I, Who Write Elsewhere. New York Times, January 2007. New York Times, June 2006. New York Times, February 2006.

On the other side of the world. are you on the other side of the world? Tuesday, July 14, 2009. A number of reasons have me saying goodbye.

Tuesday, June 12, 2012. She loved her first year of college. The guy from the video. Was back on leave from the army. His son is a toddler now. The silent student transferred from the college where I visited her to one closer to home. She wanted to be able to visit for a couple of years, anticipating a greater distance when she goes to grad school. One of my blueberry girls.