There’s less than a month of school left for most — my teacher friends can probably give me an exact countdown. Which means it’s also the time for award ceremonies again. As an educator, I always dreaded award time. I knew the awards would make some happy and some sad. And I don’t think that’s what … Continue reading
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Education is…
Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire. This is week 2 of my month of celebrating education quotes. I was given a poster of this quote during my first year of teaching. By the end of that year, I knew just what the quote meant to me. You … Continue reading
Back to School Thoughts (Part 1)
You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. — Dr Seuss Good luck to all those going back to school today. I wish for every student and educator a smooth and wonderful day that will transition into the best year ever. Educators, thank … Continue reading