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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.
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Reformed Lawyer: April 2005
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Stories From a Former Lawyer/ Future Teacher/ Current Substitute. Wednesday, April 27, 2005. Why Subbing is So Hard. Poor me. Let me bitch for a little while. Subbing is actually a really hard job. Not that the work is that hard, but the environment is tough. This won't really be a problem when I am a "real" teacher, but right now, subbing is a pretty lonely job. Posted by Reformed Lawyer @ 11:11 PM. Posted by Reformed Lawyer @ 10:54 PM. Tuesday, April 19, 2005. And Now I Can Prove My Point. I subbed fir...
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MadHatter: 20 February 2005
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I am a third-year secondary history teacher in an urban area. This is my story. All names are changed for privacy. A Series of Inconsequential Events. Open Up My Head. When Are We Ever Going To Use This? Friday, February 25, 2005. The Cussing King (see Daddy. As my students would say). Posted by Mad Hatter @ Friday, February 25, 2005. Wednesday, February 23, 2005. This semester i have a new batch of kids and one of them is weirding me out. during a side conversation we discovered that we both like ae...
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MadHatter: 27 March 2005
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I am a third-year secondary history teacher in an urban area. This is my story. All names are changed for privacy. A Series of Inconsequential Events. Open Up My Head. When Are We Ever Going To Use This? Tuesday, March 29, 2005. Blogging will resume as soon as the tidal wave passes. apologies to my three readers. miss me. Posted by Mad Hatter @ Tuesday, March 29, 2005.
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MadHatter: 16 January 2005
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I am a third-year secondary history teacher in an urban area. This is my story. All names are changed for privacy. A Series of Inconsequential Events. Open Up My Head. When Are We Ever Going To Use This? Saturday, January 22, 2005. I've recently discovered this whole teacher blog underworld. i don't have a lot of teacher friends and i love to read about the idiosyncrasies of other teachers and their experiences. i find them hilarious. Posted by Mad Hatter @ Saturday, January 22, 2005. To them but I think...
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MadHatter: 23 January 2005
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I am a third-year secondary history teacher in an urban area. This is my story. All names are changed for privacy. A Series of Inconsequential Events. Open Up My Head. When Are We Ever Going To Use This? Friday, January 28, 2005. Create Your Own- Whaa? Yesterday in my sociology class we started one of my favorite projects:. Create Your Own Culture! If so, what is their ethnicity? Or Education: Do they go to school? If so, for how long? What are the most important academic subjects? I was immediately trou...
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MadHatter: 20 March 2005
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I am a third-year secondary history teacher in an urban area. This is my story. All names are changed for privacy. A Series of Inconsequential Events. Open Up My Head. When Are We Ever Going To Use This? Wednesday, March 23, 2005. I have to share this story. one of my veteran co-workers told me about the time a counselor sent her a note regarding a student that went something like this:. Posted by Mad Hatter @ Wednesday, March 23, 2005. Tuesday, March 22, 2005. He aint a playa he just crush a lot. So I d...
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MadHatter: 08 May 2005
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I am a third-year secondary history teacher in an urban area. This is my story. All names are changed for privacy. A Series of Inconsequential Events. Open Up My Head. When Are We Ever Going To Use This? Thursday, May 12, 2005. Our first final will arrive with a menacing presence in exactly one week. You still have time to turn in work for the late grade of 50. However, you may NOT make up work if you meet the conditions below:. 1 You have not attended my class in literally two months. The interesting th...
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MadHatter: 06 February 2005
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I am a third-year secondary history teacher in an urban area. This is my story. All names are changed for privacy. A Series of Inconsequential Events. Open Up My Head. When Are We Ever Going To Use This? Saturday, February 12, 2005. After i spoke with eddie's oh-so-charming step-dad, i was hoping he'd come to class. i kind of thought (from experiences last year) it wouldn't make much of a difference, but i had hope in my heart. alas, eddie has not come back to class. No, i'm desperate. This February has ...
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MadHatter: 09 January 2005
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I am a third-year secondary history teacher in an urban area. This is my story. All names are changed for privacy. A Series of Inconsequential Events. Open Up My Head. When Are We Ever Going To Use This? Friday, January 14, 2005. Take a deep breath. I think i'm trying to get my bearings before i try to fix up my very messy classroom and change my lesson plans. did i mention that they're coming for my lowest class, filled with thug lifers and sped kids? Posted by Mad Hatter @ Friday, January 14, 2005.