As a high school teacher (with a majority of honors students each semester), there were things I took for definitely granted which I didn’t realize until the last few months. Among those things were students wearing deodorant, working on a task the first time I said to start, and […]
An unexpected perk of teaching home schooled kids is that I can have them do holiday activities next week! I have never been able to do so before because as a high school teacher we had so many boxes to check in December in terms of content, prepping for finals, […]
Well there was a huge learning curve for me this semester but I feel like I’ve kept my head above water. I feel like I have a good grasp on what type of work challenges my kids, what is a good match for them, and what is an […]
This is our last week before Thanksgiving Break so I figured I’d try something new with my students. One of the really nice things about this home school setting is that I more or less have a lot of liberty in choosing (experimenting really) with the activities the […]
Right now I should be stocking up on memes to print and laminate for my classroom. I should be buying markers, colored pencils, and organization bins for student supplies. I should be researching the most effective seating arrangements and visiting my classroom to see which ones will work. […]
