100 Day Project – Day 14 – 12:26 p.m. A wonderful family weekend results in Monday morning moments of “Should I feel regretful?” because all of the homework and planning I was going to do over the weekend remains undone. A never ending challenge to my own commitment to good teaching is brought on by […]
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100 Day Project – Day 14 – Dedication
September 19th, 2011 · Comments Off on 100 Day Project – Day 14 – Dedication · 100 Days Project, family, Teaching & Learning, Work
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100 Days Project – Day 11 Take Two – Organization
September 16th, 2011 · 2 Comments · 100 Days Project, Musings, My Goals, Teaching & Learning, Work
100 Days Project Day 11 – Take Two Not that anyone is reading my posts, but I realized that I miscounted already! As I recommend to my Student Success class students, organization is the key to everything; so take away is that I need to pre-number a calendar and that way I’ll keep track of […]
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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 […]
100 Days Project – Day 10 – Individual Student
September 14th, 2011 · Comments Off on 100 Days Project – Day 10 – Individual Student · 100 Days Project, Musings, photo of the week, Quote of the Week, Teaching & Learning
?? Some days I’d like to be a teacher of long ago (okay, I’d like to believe it’s long ago, but in fact I know there are still teachers who teach this way) who gave the same lesson to all the students each day. I am always surprised each September (why is it I forget?) […]
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100 Days Project — Day 9 – Prioritize
September 13th, 2011 · Comments Off on 100 Days Project — Day 9 – Prioritize · 100 Days Project, Musings, Teaching & Learning, Work
100 Days Project – Day 9 – 8:23 p.m. The long days of teaching are certainly that, aren’t they? Long days. I just took a quick look around the web for work/life balance information for teachers. Quite a lot is out there, even some interesting self-assessments with accompanying suggestions for readings or how to seek […]