Sunday, February 25, 2018
Orientation Time
August 2007. There were not too many times that I felt happy during the latter half of that August. The Back to School Orientation was one of those times where I did feel a twinge of happiness. The Back to School Orientation occurred a few days before the official start of school. The orientation...
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Monday, February 19, 2018
Going Away Over Winter
Presidents' Day inspired today's entry. During the school year, many people will go away during winter holidays. My family and I never did much of that. I am in a family business that can boom during winter. So going away did not make sense for us. We are also summery people, so we preferred to take...
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Sunday, February 18, 2018
The Workload Was Eating Me Up
I started every college semester feeling incredibly overwhelmed. To come back from a nice break to a workload felt jarring. The professors would go over their course syllabuses while I would be wondering how I was going to have the time to do anything. I felt like I was going to have to make an...
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Monday, February 12, 2018
Waterloo McJanet
It was during sixth grade when my middle school got an instant messaging service called Waterloo McJanet. I was familiar with instant messaging thanks to AOL. To me, McJanet was very primitive. At AOL, you could talk to people who signed on after you logged in. With McJanet, both correspondents had...
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Sunday, February 11, 2018
I Want to Do It All
Phase II of student teaching only required the students to teach on their own for two weeks at each placement. When Sally had asked me how much I wanted to teach during Phase II, I said I wanted to teach the whole semester with all of her sections. We had that conversation during Phase I the prior...
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