August in Oklahoma can be miserably hot. But to me it is like Christmas and New Years. The first day back for teachers is like New Year's Eve, making new year resolutions. Laying out your plan on how this is going to be a good year. You're going to be at school early every morning. … Continue reading Back to School
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The Blame Game
Day in the Life of a Teacher
Read the following Facebook post by Amber Lynn. Then my response below A day in the life of a teacher... Me: Ok class, today... Student: This is stupid. I'd rather be playing video games. Office: *ring* Send (student) to the office. Voicemail: My kid told me that YOU... Email: We need you to sub on … Continue reading Day in the Life of a Teacher
Betsy DeVos Secretary of Education nominee
I wanted to watch the entire three and a half hours of the Secretary of Education confirmation hearings, but time is quickly getting away from me. So, I will only comment on the portion I watched and not on the clips posted all over social media. Senator Alexander made opening statements about Betsy DeVos' commitment … Continue reading Betsy DeVos Secretary of Education nominee
To Every Teacher Going Back to Work This Week | Count Your Blessings, Not Your Chins.
Welcome Back
Well a new school year has started. It seems like just yesterday I was starting the 2012-2013 school year. I am sitting here listening to the Oklahoma State/UTSA game. We are winning and my man JW Walsh is starting quarterback. I am happy, happy, happy. I am also going to school this year. I am … Continue reading Welcome Back
First Day of Classes
When I first went to work at Keystone my classes were scattered throughout the day. The last couple of years my classes have been only in the afternoon, leaving me the mornings to prepare and do other library duties. This year my classes start around 11 am and end around 3 pm. Basically, my classes … Continue reading First Day of Classes
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