As an educator my years have come to be measured from August to May. I have to say, this past year has been a very long and tiring one. Regular readers of my blog are aware of the ups and downs and ins and outs of that statement. Not that it has been one without [...]
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Mrs. Bestge walks on water.
Cheyenne has really been enjoying her new school. Every day I hear about all the great discussions and projects they get to do and about how much she likes her teachers. Mostly though I hear about Mrs. Bestge, Cheyenne's reading and writing teacher. Mrs. Bestge has emerged as Cheyenne's favorite. I can tell already that [...]
What a teacher makes…
I am a fan of spoken poetry. I don't mean poetry written in a book that is then read aloud. I mean poetry that is created to be spoken. Well, spoken is really an understatement - perform is a better term. I was introduced to spoken poetry through Def Poetry (a show on many moons [...]
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