My recent stint filling in as a school psychologist in a maternity-leave position was unique to me for a few reasons. Not only was it my first “real world” exposure to working in the field (internship notwithstanding), but I was also working within a finite time period. This job had…
Category: Fun Stuff
Accidental PD
Christian Long‘s summer vacation is off to a bang with the development of the first meme of the season, in which he asks: What was the “worst job” you ever had that ironically helped prepare you to one day become an educator? I’ve been extremely fortunate in that I’ve never…
More Than You Ever Cared to Know
I’ve taken the liberty of responding to Doug’s opt-in meme because there is clearly a demand in the blogosphere for more personal information about me. I must give the people what they want. What I Was Doing Ten Years Ago I was two months shy of my 21st birthday and…
Passion Quilt Meme
Both Suzanne and Pat bonked me with this one, so now I feel doubly guilty for having neglected it for over a month (sorry, Suzanne). At any rate, here are the rules, blatantly plagiarized from Pat’s post: Passion Quilt Meme Rules: 1. Think about what you are passionate about teaching…
My Inbox: Let Me Show You It
So I got an email from WetPaint today. It’s a typical website newsletter, but it starts with an appeal to my ego: I got to the end of the second paragraph and had to do a double take: Yeah, lemme get right on that. Before one of those other Damian…