I am in the midst of the Sisyphean task of moving across the country with two kids under two and my in-laws. My partner works 14 hour days, so when I'm not worrying about packing, I'm debating whether it's too early for wine or too late for more coffee. I'm a teacher- I like routine, … Continue reading 5 Tips For Moving With Kids Without Losing Your Mind
This school year I will be embracing change like it's a long-lost sister (I will also be having mini panic attacks about it). I came across the 5 Habits of an Effective Teacher while idly browsing Facebook and realized just how much #2 relates to me. Besides the millions of ways I've thought of to improve … Continue reading Embracing Change
This is what I was promised during a recent session at the Florida Alliance for Arts Education Leadership Summit. Was this tailor-made for me? I'm constantly running around - switching materials in the two minutes between classes, creating power points, emailing parents, entering grades - before I collapse on the couch at home with … Continue reading Move from “Crazy Busy” to “Crazy Creative”
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