The One Thing No New Teacher Has to Worry About
You’ve completed your requirements and graduated from some faculty of education. You spent some time in a class as an “assistant” teacher, instructing students, who
You’ve completed your requirements and graduated from some faculty of education. You spent some time in a class as an “assistant” teacher, instructing students, who
Maintaining an Annual Plan The quicker you realize that your long term plans depend more on the dynamic of your classroom makeup than anything else,
“A Wounded Healer” I am not proposing for the teacher to abandon the desk, one of our seminal props of authority, on the first day of
Plagiarize This When I first started teaching, I felt that plagiarism was one of the biggest markers of disrespect towards me. To have a student
Teacher Wear and Tear? Students will wear on you. Keep in mind that most children come equipped with battery packs of never ending enthusiasm and
Teacher Talk II An often over-looked and rarely talked about element of teaching is following through on things you promise to students. The classroom space
Sports saved my life I am weary of wading into the political waters of positioning sports in a savior role in relation to our Black
Keeping Your Life Private After celebrities, the “young new teacher” may be the second highest occupation for eliciting an unquenchable desire to uncover a backstory
Stuck in the Machine of Education, Part II Black boys, like myself, try for years to interrupt the arresting box of urban Black identity in clever and chameleon ways.
The Reason Why Our entire education is based on printed text and writing, yet more and more kids are leaving elementary school without the ability
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