Thursday, August 14, 2008
Loyola sent me a letter yesterday, explaining that I needed to register my car for commuting to campus along with paying a fee for commuting. I had one of three parking options I could choose. For $350 I could have overnight commuter parking, which I do not feel I will need. The pay parking lots are... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, August 12, 2008
Recycle Those Cans
Writing two weeks ago about going green in schools and in the classroom brought back the memory of my seventh grade homeroom teacher, Mrs. Kanner. Kanner had a recycling policy that I thought was pretty stupid and not a policy any teacher should adapt. I like Kanner a lot, and she was a great math... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, August 10, 2008
Choosing History
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 seventh entry. As I mentioned in an earlier entry in the Giving Up... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, August 7, 2008
A Preview of Sorts
When I start to blog about my final semester at Loyola College there will most certainly be topics I will be blogging about that I have before and during school, some of which I am already well aware and others that are unforeseen. With today’s entries I would like to blog about issues I know I will... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, August 5, 2008
Honing the Craft During Summer
Ask some teachers they want to be teachers and some will be bound to say, “June, July and August. Even with a low salary for its job description, most teachers can take solace in that they will have a substantial amount of time off during the summer. How should this time off be used? I remember in a... Sign in to see full entry.