here’s the deal. i have a large amount of work to do but all i want is to sit here and play on the internet, order shoes from old navy and sweaters from vickie’s secret, watch the re-cast of nashville star, and slack around til the ku game comes on at noon thirty.
i have a [...]
Archive for January, 2007
so much to do
Posted in education on January 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
a movie to see and a message to parents
Posted in Uncategorized on January 20, 2007 | 1 Comment »
last night alex and i went to see freedom writers because i am an english teaching dork and thought it looked pertty good, a variation on dangerous minds, based on a true story. it was incredibly well done, hopeful, and (because i went out and bought the book it was based on after the film) [...]
bits and pieces
Posted in Uncategorized on January 13, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
i have now completed 8 days of student teaching. i am in love with the prospect of having my own classroom and being connected to students all day, sharing material with them, openeing their mids even just a fraction of an inch.
highlights from the last two weeks: a jr. accelerated class that loved ‘yoshimi [...]
yep yep yep
Posted in Uncategorized on January 8, 2007 | 1 Comment »
student teaching began last wednesday and i am already tired of getting up at 5:30. i do love the variety of classes: accelerated sophomores, juniors, junior plus (remedial), and lit and film. it is the last class that excites me the most. while it will be fun to teach the great gatsby, [...]
important information
Posted in Uncategorized on January 3, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
i could post pictures here from new years and talk about what a great time i had at carrie and joe’s, about how alex and i laughed all the way home, about how amazing it was to realize people who were important to me when i was 15 are still phenomenal people and are still [...]
