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Sometimes you have to take the leap and build your wings on the way down. In the new forty that is what I am doing – building my wings.

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I grade, therefore I am.

May 5, 2012 Ms. CLeave a comment

I am in the throes of end-of-the-semester grading. Oh joy. I am not a huge fan of grading, but I am an educator at a higher education institution and with that identity comes grading. I wish I could just give all my students a simple pass or fail based on their commitment and effort, but [...]

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Searching for a measurement for heart…

December 11, 2009 Ms. C5 Comments

Fridays…they are the day of the week when I am most idealistic about the mountains of work I will complete given two full free days at home. So here it is again – Friday. Hope springs eternal. Unfortunately, Sunday afternoons are when reality sinks in. It is then that I realize that I have only [...]

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