In Between The Bell
May 31, 2023
Students started filling the hallways after the afternoon bell rang. The first one. Shari, Felicia, and Nasir were all singing from the literal tip of
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Books That Can Help, Whether Or Not You Teach English
September 14, 2021
I’m not exactly exactly sure when I became such a book nerd. There was a time when I was really young that I loved reading
New School Year’s Eve
September 2, 2017
It is the weekend before a new school year starts, and until I wrote that I honestly did not realize the gravity of this. I
Boys Learn Differently…
May 29, 2017
Boys do learn differently. So, what next? I put on a movie to start first period. It was a documentary about the history of
Decoding Our Dress Code Policies
May 9, 2017
Have you ever looked through a school’s dress code policy and then pictured the type of student that said policy would affect? Of course you
Doing It For The Likes
January 20, 2017
What do you do when you teach a classroom of students who are more concerned with the number of likes they get on a selfie
Old School Schooling
September 19, 2015
“Back in My Day…” Last night, I purposely took some time to sit and talk with my old man. After losing my mother earlier this year,
Matthew R. Morris
Educator, Speaker, Writer
Matthew R. Morris is a writer, speaker, and elementary educator in Toronto. He has an M.A. in Social Justice Education from OISE at the University of Toronto and is the author of the forthcoming book, Black Boys Like Me.
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