FOLLOW ON INSTAGRAM I AM TIREDDDDDDD!!!!! We are going into week 11 of our Hybrid model of remote learning, and this has been nothing short of tiring,…… Read more “Confessions of a Teacher: Pandemic Edition”
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Oh hey Karen, WE SEE YOU.
According to Wikipedia (not my favorite source but appropriate for the context of this blog), Karen is referred as “a common stereotype that of a racist white…… Read more “Oh hey Karen, WE SEE YOU.”
NO MEANS NO
Protecting Our Women At All Costs! There’s so much going on around me that has led me to writing this piece. Women are victimized daily, yet they…… Read more “NO MEANS NO”
Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone
With the death of yet another black man at the hands of the police, my thoughts and feelings have been all over the place. Why does this…… Read more “Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone”
The Value of Cultural Competence in Education
INSTAGRAM AND TWITTER I suppose before we can talk about the value of Cultural Competency, we must first talk about what it is. A short definition of…… Read more “The Value of Cultural Competence in Education”
The Power of a Quick Check-In
I think it’s safe to say that I have lost my mind about 750 times over these last 7 weeks of online learning. It seems like all…… Read more “The Power of a Quick Check-In”
An Educator’s Fight For and Against Special Education
When people think of children in “special education” most times they think of special needs children all in the same classroom for the duration of the school…… Read more “An Educator’s Fight For and Against Special Education”
What Covid Should be Teaching Us…
So I read a blog two weeks ago titled “How The Coronavirus Should Impact Education,” from a blog that I follow (www.matthewrmorris.com) and it really made me…… Read more “What Covid Should be Teaching Us…”
Finding The Balance During Covid
Well I think it’s safe to say, nobody saw this coming. Or maybe a more appropriate statement would be, who knew it would get this bad this…… Read more “Finding The Balance During Covid”
Sympathy -vs- Empathy
Yesterday was a crazy day! I had finally woken up and realized I pressed snooze way too many times and now I was leaving late for work.…… Read more “Sympathy -vs- Empathy”