In the fall of 2007 as a first year teacher, I shared my dreams for the future with my teaching partner. While eating lunch in one of our classrooms, I proudly declared that one day I would be the Director of Educational Technology in our school district. I set out that fall on a journeyContinueContinue reading “Living the Dream”
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First Days, Reflections and Some Other Third Thing
On paper, I’m almost two full months into my new position. In reality, it’s exactly 32 days. I’ve been running since my feet hit the ground. And though I know the value of reflection, I’m almost embarrassed to admit that written reflection has not been a priority over the last month or so. Moving intoContinueContinue reading “First Days, Reflections and Some Other Third Thing”
Early Burn Out…
As the new school year is upon us, I find myself almost burning out instead of charging up. There are certain logistical aspects of the school year that make me want to run and hide. To be clear, it’s not the kids. It’s NEVER the kids. It’s the redundant questions about things that I haveContinueContinue reading “Early Burn Out…”