I live in a small, rural county in Kentucky where I teach high school English. I live with my husband and son, and we love to travel the United States in our camper. I love to read, hike, bike, and swim. Some of my new hobbies I have acquired on my travels are boogie boarding and tubing.
30 months ago|341 views|8 comments
I just returned from a department meeting, and it has been confirmed that we are in the process of adopting a new policy. The school where I teach has decided that daily grades and homework...
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Last year my high school decided to go one-to-one by giving MacBooks to every student. The students received them in January 2009. The teachers have had little training, but I am still very...
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I just finished reading a very thought-provoking book called Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks. It was historical fiction about the Bubonic Plague. The story was told from the perspective...
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I am a teacher, so maybe I am a little more intolerant of a child's behavior. However, I am also a mother with a very rambunctious four-year-old, so I see both sides of the coin. Still, I...
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