beginnings
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First Team Meeting of the Year
It’s funny how the weather changes right before school is scheduled to start. Or so it seems. The air is crisper and the temperature drops just enough, but not too much. Or so it seems. The sun sinks into the horizon just a little bit earlier. Just enough to tease you, but not enough that Read more
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Reflections on a Rough Patch
OK. So, today I experienced a rough patch with one of my classes.It made me realize how important it is to be patient and to make measured decisions, not just occasionally but every single time. I’m not sure how things started to get out of hand or when I started to get impatient. I was Read more
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Beginnings
I had good intentions.I was going to blog at the end of the summer.And, then again after the first day of school.And, finally, at the end of the first week.But, none of that happened.These last two weeks – one for teacher PD and working in classrooms, and the other, our first one with students – Read more