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November 2008 - Posts

Chapter Four: Here We Go-a-Looping
Chapter Four: Here We Go-a-Looping: The next six years at Spring Mill I was very excited to finally be teaching kindergarten! My parapro and I had become good friends and had gotten used to working together. We had children the same age. We had other Read More...
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Chapter Three - In the beginning...A New School
Chapter Three – In the Beginning……….Spring Mill I had filed applications with C….. and F,,,,,,, County Schools. C…….was actually my first choice. I lived there and my children were in school there. I liked the multicultural atmosphere. I had many friends Read More...
Chapter Two: The Real World (Almost)
Chapter Two: The Real World (Almost!) At some point around the time of my “graduation” my mother saw a small, two-inch article in the Atlanta Journal (we always took the Journal, back when it was the evening paper and the Constitution was the morning Read More...
Growing Up and School - Chapter One
Post two in an ongoing blog Chapter One: Going to School *NOTE: All names are pseudonyms I wonder why in the world she is calling me? That was the first thought that started me on this wild ride that has taken me to the highest mountaintop and the lowest Read More...
Introduction
Hello fellow teachers! I am starting this blog to share a writing project on which I have been working since retirement. I was inspired by a book by Tracy Kidder (1989) titled Among SchoolChildren. That book follows a teacher through a year's classroom Read More...