Listen up: Good teachers are leaving. States won’t fix the reasons why teachers are leaving. This is what teachers need if we want to save public education. — Ler em http://www.weareteachers.com/what-teachers-need/ I could not have said this any better! It is so true. Without teachers, without highly qualified teachers, there would be no highly qualified … Continue reading What Teachers Need if the U.S. Ever Wants to Be Globally Competitive
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If you put a frog in a pot of boiling water, it will try to jump out because it knows it will die. But, if you put a frog in water and heat the water to a boil, the frog will never notice that it is boiling to death. We are those frogs. Boiled to … Continue reading Participation Ribbons
Why would I wish you a Happy Mother’s Day?
Why would I wish you a Happy Mother's Day? Wishing you a Happy Mother's Day would mean that you were actually my mother. Wishing you a Happy Mother's Day would mean that you had actually done something for me over the years. Wishing you a Happy Mother's Day would mean that you did something for … Continue reading Why would I wish you a Happy Mother’s Day?
It’s the small moments
Life these days is fast paced. Time is of the essence. Everyone always seems to be in a rush. Deadlines. Deadlines. Deadlines. Immediate gratification is the only option. Waiting. What is that? Patience. A thing of the past. And what a shame that is. What a shame that this is how we live our lives … Continue reading It’s the small moments
I hate my birthday
Yes, you heard me right. I hate my birthday. One day a year that I wish I could make never come. One day a year that I wish I had Harry Potter's invisibility cloak so I could truly become invisible. One day a year that I wish I did not have to fill out on … Continue reading I hate my birthday