Quilly | January 4, 2007
I really do love teaching. When I am in the classroom interacting with the students, life is good. Today’s writing prompt was: There are many exciting people in the world. Tell about one. I wrote the prompt on the board and then displayed a poster board with a non-example on it. I read the prompt, [...]
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Quilly | January 4, 2007
And when you finally get off the wheel, you sip from the chrome nipple, grab a kibble and snuggle down in your bed of wood shavings … That was a comment on the post beneath this from a friend whose intent, I’m certain, was to entertain me after a long and hectic day of teaching. [...]
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Quilly | January 4, 2007
Our school day is arranged in such a way that I have two 40 minute work periods per day without my students. For one 40 minute work period, I am free to grade papers, make photocopies and do whatever else needs doing. For the other 40 minute work period I am required to attend a [...]
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