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A Happy Girl’s Year of Grief
-I do not like being sad. I don’t like talking about sad things. I am not generally gloomy or depressed, and except for bouts of anxiety (easily explained as impatience) my general tendency is to exist an arms-length from misadventure, misery, and all things melancholy…
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Earth Day in the Classroom
-Every year on April 22, we celebrate Earth Day. Earth Day is the largest nonsecular holiday, celebrated by 1 billion people across 190 countries. The theme of this year’s Earth Day is “Invest in Our Planet”. What does it mean to invest in our planet, you may ask?
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Mr. Hill Made a Difference
-“‘That’s the ignorance of youth and the wisdom of age — when you look back on it you say, ‘How did I get here? How did I make it?’ Because people helped you, whether you knew it or not,'” Weaver said in a 2017 interview.”…
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The Joy of Teaching
-One of the most exciting things about education is it doesn’t cost a lot to redirect the course of a child’s life. In the story of Erin Gruwell, Miss Gruwell purchases 150 copies of The Diary of Anne Frank and invests in her students and changes their lives.
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Education is Freedom
-Education is powerful. It has the ability to right a wrong. It can shed light in an area where there is darkness and it has the power to change the future.
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Great Summer Reads for Teachers
-I’ve always been an avid reader. I started in 7th grade when my sister was reading The Chronicles of Narnia.…
