A perfect example of how fast a week goes by when it’s filled with teaching classes, grading work, advising students, and dealing with the politics of an organization! The best part of the week, and a nice something to be leaving this work with: I was supervising a student teacher at a local child care […]
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67, 66, and 65….children singing
March 28th, 2014 · Comments Off on 67, 66, and 65….children singing · 100 Days Project, Children, College students, Musings, Play, retirement, Teaching & Learning, Work
Tags: Children·college·learning·retirement·school·singing·Work
68 and play
March 25th, 2014 · Comments Off on 68 and play · 100 Days Project, family, Musings, My Goals, Play, retirement, Work
I’ve always supported – and acted on – play; certainly for children because of my professional, but also for adults. We need play to balance our lives in so many ways. Retirement is about to bring me a lot of time to play in those many ways. Thanks for this great article: Don’t fear adding […]
69 and leaving…
March 25th, 2014 · Comments Off on 69 and leaving… · 100 Days Project, Musings, My Goals, Quote of the Week, retirement, time, Work
From 10 reasons why some people love what they do… “6. They will stay…but just know, they’ll also leave. Why will they leave? Because for people who love what they do, organizations are important–since they provide the infrastructure to do that which fuels their fire–but no single organization has a monopoly on providing that fuel, […]
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70 and memories of old..
March 23rd, 2014 · Comments Off on 70 and memories of old.. · 100 Days Project, Children, family, Grandparents, Musings, retirement, time
I really had to reflect upon the passage of time today. Retirement is not only about moving on from this phase of my career and professional life, but I came to realize this morning that it has to be as well a reflection on the passage of time. Early this morning, I got up to […]
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71 and student teachers…
March 22nd, 2014 · Comments Off on 71 and student teachers… · 100 Days Project, College students, Education, Musings, retirement, time, Work
What will I think about when I don’t have student teachers to follow? Each day of the spring semester, I think about them in some way: their hours, the next seminar, their responsibilities and are they fulfilling them, how to make it more challenging for the more mature student, and on and on… I’ve spent […]
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