Wednesday, October 30, 2013
I remember the Saturday before Halloween 1996. The bowling league my sister Ann and I were in sent out a memo that we bowlers could bowl in our Halloween costumes. Only two children out of twelve bowled in their Halloween costumes, Ann and I. I forget what Ann was that Halloween. I myself was a... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, October 29, 2013
The Flaws
I mentioned in the last entry in this series that my third lesson had some flaws. I taught the lesson in March 2007. The first flaw had to do with the lesson itself. After the groups of two and one threesome was formed, I noticed a person. "Do you have a partner, Kayla?" I asked. She shook her head... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, October 23, 2013
First 100
Brian Gabber showed me the wonderful news at the beginning of Monday's tutoring session. He proudly pulled out his perfect math test, the first ever math test he has scored a hundred percent on. Obviously, seeing Brian's perfect test makes me proud of him and happy for him. Wonderful it was, too, to... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, October 22, 2013
Workin' in Groups
While the students had not completed the homework I assigned them, I was still able to teach my third American Government lesson to Casey Farmer's first period class. I had group work and discussion that could still go as planned. As a student, I hated group work because I was shy, group members not... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, October 16, 2013
The Pencil Law
I took World Religions and Relationships, two semester long courses, with Mr. Mack during my senior year of high school. Before we were going to be taking a scantron quiz, which could only be taken with number two pencils, Mr. Mack imparted his knowledge of The Pencil Law, which he himself learned... Sign in to see full entry.