teachersviewpoint.blogspot.com
A Teachers Viewpoint: March 2005
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Texas, United States. I am a teacher with 33 years experience in public education. The purpose of this web log is to critically examine the present state of education in our great country and, particularly, in Texas. View my complete profile. How to save American schools - step one. National Geographic vs Tippy Chases His Tail. Is there any hope left for average to low income k. Wonder whats new today. The loss of wonder in school. I didnt know what to do with this from the start. More on student morale.
awhimsy.blogspot.com
when are we ever going to use this?: Phew
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When are we ever going to use this? The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards." -Anatole France. Saturday, September 03, 2005. Just finished my first 4 days of preservice work. Since we moved to a new (to us) facility this year there has been a lot of unpacking and scrounging of materials. I am exhausted, but not overwhelmed. This is a good thing. I will write a more detailed report sometime this weekend.
thosethatcan.wordpress.com
The water works – #thosethatcan
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Esme Kettle writes about life as a teacher in London and Australia. Follow her on Twitter. She'll like that. Yesterday, I did the unthinkable. I cried in front of my class. It was as much as a surprise to me as it was to them. Two girls got up to come hug me, I put out my hand to stop them. We’d already crossed enough boundaries for one day. It was at a point where I just didn’t know what else I could do. My brain appeared to believe there was no other alternative. Where is my 1 up? Are sending the right...
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Educating Essex… and beyond – #thosethatcan
https://thosethatcan.wordpress.com/2011/09/22/educating-essex-and-beyond
Esme Kettle writes about life as a teacher in London and Australia. Follow her on Twitter. She'll like that. Educating Essex… and beyond. The world of education (probably) braced itself tonight for the debut of Educating Essex. A smaller proportion of viewers tonight will have experienced pride and hope in almost equal measures. Those viewers will almost exclusively have been teachers. If Twitter is any kind of barometer then it seems that the gamble by the team at Passmores has paid off. For now. The ge...
hipteacher.typepad.com
Jumping off the bridge - hipteacher
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It's Not All Flowers and Sausages. The English Teacher's Companion. Hearts and Hands Heather Tompkins. Margaret Atwood: The Year of the Flood: A Novel. TV on the Radio: Dear Science. Laquo; What Gets Lost in the Ether. B* bs ». Jumping off the bridge. That said, Id like to admit that I totally dont get Twitter. Ive read about it and heard about it. NPR tells me about it on my commute. I see Facebook friends are all over it. But, so far, Ive been nonplussed. . With other teachers online (so fun! 0160;and ...
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Notes From a Poetry Unit Draft - hipteacher
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It's Not All Flowers and Sausages. The English Teacher's Companion. Hearts and Hands Heather Tompkins. Margaret Atwood: The Year of the Flood: A Novel. TV on the Radio: Dear Science. Laquo; Teacher Work Day aka Rise of the Coolest Six-Year-Old Ever. Notes From a Poetry Unit Draft. I asked the kids to jot down a list on Friday, like on paper, and a few students were honestly frazzled. 0160; But cant I just type it, Ms. Hipteacher? 0160; But I dont have any paper. Or a pen. From where they are, what I ...
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Teacher Work Day aka Rise of the Coolest Six-Year-Old Ever - hipteacher
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It's Not All Flowers and Sausages. The English Teacher's Companion. Hearts and Hands Heather Tompkins. Margaret Atwood: The Year of the Flood: A Novel. TV on the Radio: Dear Science. Laquo; Where I Become *That* Parent. Notes From a Poetry Unit Draft ». Teacher Work Day aka Rise of the Coolest Six-Year-Old Ever. And I think the result is kinda awesome. Download Picking up the Earth. They didnt stop there. Next they made a video using a figure drawing model that Hipkid likes to carry around in his bag.
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hipteacher: Motherhood
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It's Not All Flowers and Sausages. The English Teacher's Companion. Hearts and Hands Heather Tompkins. Margaret Atwood: The Year of the Flood: A Novel. TV on the Radio: Dear Science. Teacher Work Day aka Rise of the Coolest Six-Year-Old Ever. And I think the result is kinda awesome. Download Picking up the Earth. They didnt stop there. Next they made a video using a figure drawing model that Hipkid likes to carry around in his bag. My kid, who is just average according to his teacher at school, blossoms ...
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Notes From a Poetry Unit Draft - hipteacher
http://hipteacher.typepad.com/schoolblog/2009/11/notes-from-a-poetry-unit-draft.html
It's Not All Flowers and Sausages. The English Teacher's Companion. Hearts and Hands Heather Tompkins. Margaret Atwood: The Year of the Flood: A Novel. TV on the Radio: Dear Science. Laquo; Teacher Work Day aka Rise of the Coolest Six-Year-Old Ever. Notes From a Poetry Unit Draft. I asked the kids to jot down a list on Friday, like on paper, and a few students were honestly frazzled. 0160; But cant I just type it, Ms. Hipteacher? 0160; But I dont have any paper. Or a pen. From where they are, what I ...
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hipteacher: Music
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It's Not All Flowers and Sausages. The English Teacher's Companion. Hearts and Hands Heather Tompkins. Margaret Atwood: The Year of the Flood: A Novel. TV on the Radio: Dear Science. Teacher Work Day aka Rise of the Coolest Six-Year-Old Ever. And I think the result is kinda awesome. Download Picking up the Earth. They didnt stop there. Next they made a video using a figure drawing model that Hipkid likes to carry around in his bag. My kid, who is just average according to his teacher at school, blossoms ...