Sunday, October 17, 2021
Internet Sources
When I was in school, the Internet was emerging as a means of communication. When it came to using it for research, well, not so much. I was at a time when some teachers limited or outright banned Internet sources. They were not reliable. That has long since changed from my schooldays. With ebooks...
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Wednesday, October 13, 2021
Brother Gary Carney
Brother Gary Carney passed away from COVID at age 92. He was living in one of the Brothers' nursing homes. I will be attending his funeral, which will be held at my high school Thursday evening. I didn't know Brother Gary personally. As someone who donates to the Brothers, I must attend a funeral...
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Sunday, October 10, 2021
The Sophomore Teachers Part 2
I had Mrs. Parsley again. I was shocked. Mr. Murray taught Honors French III. What happened was Mr. Murray took over the Scholars Program. That led to a shuffling, and we ended up with Mrs. Parsley. I was thrilled. I didn't know much about Murray. What I knew about Mrs. Parsley I liked. Mr. Pilacki...
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Wednesday, October 6, 2021
Self-Reflection
Dr. Ben Kim runs a health blog at the aptly named DrBenKim.com. A entry of his stood out to me. The entry is a self-reflection prompt. I am going to complete to complete that prompt here for you all to see. What are 3 things you've always wanted to do but haven't yet? 1. Become a teacher at my high...
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Sunday, October 3, 2021
The Sophomore Teachers Part 1
I'm going to discuss how I felt about certain teaches of mine heading into my sophomore year of high school. Consider these my hottakes. I was familiar with Ms. Jensen, having been in her classroom when I shadowed as an eighth grader with Fred. I looked at her as a not-so-nice person. Given how well...
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