Ever wondered the difference between teaching College vs. High School? I discuss some observations.
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Top 10 Teaching Resources
Let’s face it: there are way too many English, writing, and literature resources out there! (Of which, this may be one– humor, yo!). I’ve made a list here of resources that I use for English news, writing hints, and literature tips. These are the best resources. 1 Purdue OWL English is a living language– thatContinue reading “Top 10 Teaching Resources”
This is what high school is actually like.
Why All The Stress? The current state of education for individual students: Part III In speaking with parents, one thing that astounds me is the lack of understanding of their child’s daily experiences. I frequently question the apparent lack of communication occurring at home. Are parents not asking? Are children not speaking? Who is listening?Continue reading “This is what high school is actually like.”
What is education like now? Part II
Adult Figure Involvement: Mentality is key Unsurprisingly, a big factor in student attitude/attainment to education is parental figure involvement (1). Parents tend to be very active in lower years (Kindergarten through grade 5), but not involved as actively as the child progresses (2). Factors that affect parental involvement include parent educational attainment, ethnicity, and perceptionContinue reading “What is education like now? Part II”
What is education like now? Part I
Students face mounting pressures to perform and succeed. The methods of determining this success is influx– to the detriment of students.
Covid Brain Changes
Have you been walking into rooms and wondering what you are doing there? Have you forgotten the names of family members not in your Covid Pod? Are you forgetting due dates for important work projects? You’re not alone and this is our “new normal”. In case you missed the insightful article, “Late-Stage Pandemic is MessingContinue reading “Covid Brain Changes”
The Rhetoric and Teaching Witch 