Yesterday, on the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr’s assassination we received the news that a student at my… Read more Discovering I Teach a “Racist”
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This New Year, Creating More Teachable Moments (Part 2)
“The fault… is not in our stars, but in ourselves.” Cassius, Julius Caesar. The Native Hue of Resolution Happy New… Read more This New Year, Creating More Teachable Moments (Part 2)
After This Year, How Many Teachable Moments Do I Have Left (Part 1)
To Be or Not To Be A few weeks ago my students were reading the “To be or not to… Read more After This Year, How Many Teachable Moments Do I Have Left (Part 1)
Teaching my Daughter Understanding, Charlottesville, and Symbols of the South
As an educator I take the events that happened in Charlottesville, as well as the removal of statues in Baltimore… Read more Teaching my Daughter Understanding, Charlottesville, and Symbols of the South
A Wonderful and Terrifying Reality of Being a Teacher, and Why I Can’t Quit Now.
Originally this post was going to be all about teaching, and about a student who stood for all students, and… Read more A Wonderful and Terrifying Reality of Being a Teacher, and Why I Can’t Quit Now.
