My Education Experience

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Saturday, November 12, 2011

The Length Did Not Matter

When I was in college most of the class sessions were fifty minutes, seventy-five minutes or two and a half hours. The fifty minute sessions met three times per week. The seventy-five minute sessions met two times per week. The two and a half hour sessions met once per week. Some of my peers would... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Going Well

I have not blogged about Brian Gabber in a bit. The tutoring sessions with the sixth grader continue to go well, as he continues to master the material and grasps my explanations when he needs them. The first marking period ends and about a week, and I feel that he and his parents are going to be... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, November 5, 2011

He Gave a Firm Handshake

This is a series of entries I am doing about the path I took towards becoming a teacher in college to where I ultimately decided not to become a teacher. The link to all the entries is at the bottom of this entry here. This is the sixty-second entry. During my first week at my high school... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Four

Last night I had four Trick-or-Treaters come to the house. Each received a miniature Twix bar. Yours truly received the rest. Very few children live in the neighborhood, therefore, the low turnout was not unexpected. Mom's neighborhood is way different. Some years she has had two hundred... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, October 29, 2011

This and That...October 2011

Halloween is on Monday. I am looking forward to Halloween. What I look forward to is seeing all of the costumes that the kids will be wearing. Old staples like ghosts, vampires, witches and Frankenstein will be seen. Every year there are also costumes that I see for the first time. Growing up as a... Sign in to see full entry.

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