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100 Day Project – Day 31 – Llama llama!

October 6th, 2011 · Comments Off on 100 Day Project – Day 31 – Llama llama! · 100 Days Project, Books, Children, College students, Fundraiser, Reading, Teaching & Learning, Website of the Week, Work

100 Day Project – Day 31 – 8:57 p.m. Today I read Llama Llama Red Pajama – not once – but twice!   Did you?  As part of JumpStart’s Read for the Record Program, I enjoyed reading the book to a group of early childhood pre-service teachers, and a group of women who donated books and […]

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100 Day Project – Day 20 – Pride

September 27th, 2011 · Comments Off on 100 Day Project – Day 20 – Pride · 100 Days Project, Children, College students, Teaching & Learning

100 Day Project – Day 20 – 7:41 p.m. Today, my grasp of the craft of teaching was there for me in one of my classes.  In a course – a 100 level class – with a focus on learning to bring creative experiences to the young child – I changed my plans completely 20 […]

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100 Day Project – Day 19 – Excuses and Reasons

September 26th, 2011 · 5 Comments · 100 Days Project, Children, Musings, photo of the week, Teaching & Learning, Work

Day 100 Project – Day 19 – 7:53 p.m. The excuses, oh sorry, reasons, have begun.  Why my reading response is late, and when I’ll get it in to you — okay?  I’ve learned at community college that many excuses are reasons; and incredibly legitimate reasons.  Just today a young woman called to tell me […]

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100 Days Project – Day 11 – Passion

September 15th, 2011 · Comments Off on 100 Days Project – Day 11 – Passion · 100 Days Project, Children, Musings, Quote of the Week, Teaching & Learning, Work

100 Days Project – Day 11 – 8:31 p.m. “Ten. At the end of the day, good teaching is about having fun, experiencing pleasure and intrinsic rewards … like locking eyes with a student in the back row and seeing the synapses and neurons connecting, thoughts being formed, the person becoming better, and a smile […]

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100 Days Project — Day 1 — Bring on the joy!

September 6th, 2011 · Comments Off on 100 Days Project — Day 1 — Bring on the joy! · 100 Days Project, Children, Musings, Work

100 Days Project — Day 1 — 5:45 a.m. Well, I have to laugh this morning as I begin to write the first entry.  I got up very early on this first day of school to do some online research and writing only to discover that my Internet is down.  So the piece I was […]

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