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Sharing teaching and learning stories with fellow readers and writers. WHY go back to school? Third, it will be nice to be on a productive schedule again. I look forward to school; I can socialize with students and colleagues, continue to grow in my practice, and help students to grow and learn, too. Other reasons to stay home? An ea.

One Teacher, Conquering the World, One English Class at a Time. Tuesday, August 12, 2014. Over at Two Writing Teachers. TWT thought it would be a great way for students to introduce themselves, and I have to agree. It would be an excellent way to value all the cultural capital. That the students bring with them into our classroom.

Saturday, August 15, 2015. Wearing my hope and struggle on my sleeve. I had no intention of ever getting a tattoo that was regularly visible to the world. But as the years have gone on, I have entertained the thought of getting another, more visible tattoo. Something small, dainty, and literary. Something to show the world that I am a reader and a teacher. In a grad school cl.

Penny Kittle Says It All. Not much needs to be said here, watch the video. This is a stand alone post, something that should be viewed and reflected upon at the beginning of the school year. Thank you, Penny Kittle. Take 5 minutes to sit and listen. Posted in Beginning of Year. Our students as real life readers, so that there.