July 2007 - Posts
Alternative title – How Exactly Am I Supposed To Get To Math? Yet another alternative title – How Is This My Job? So if you haven’t gathered already, the following little tidbit is going to outline “one of those days” when I wonder what I am doing and
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I was talking to a colleague of mine today and she reminded me of the joys of putting on our annual dog and pony show…whoa!! Was that out loud? I’m sorry. I mean, our annual assembly that celebrates and brilliantly displays student learning. Let me take
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Great things ARE happening… For the sake of argument and anonymity, let’s just say that I work at P.S. 170. Get that in your mind now, because it will be important later. If you mix up the number…you’re not going to get the big joke…Got it? Super. Ok,
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A little light lunch conversation… Scene: My classroom. Eight teachers sit around a group of student desks, desperately trying to stab at their reheated leftovers with a spork. Do those of you outside of the teaching profession even know what a spork
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What you got in that fanny pack?? So many teachers at my school ROCK and work so hard it’s ridiculous. I am constantly impressed and amazed by what my colleagues are able to do with children and learn so much from the creative ways they work with their
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