My Education Experience

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Thursday, November 3, 2016

This and That...April 2016 to October 2016

The last six months or so has seen its share of wacky weather. We had twenty-some straight days of rain from late April to the middle of May. Talk about dreary. Temperatures remained in the fifties well into spring, finally breaking into warmth during the final week of May. July and August saw... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, October 28, 2016

Those Times Spent Overnight at the Hospital

In my life, I have spent a total of seven days overnight at the hospital. After I was born, a difficult childbirth and a C-section delivery necessitated both Mom and I staying at the hospital for five days. When I was a year and a half, I had an appendectomy, causing me to stay two days.... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, October 27, 2016

Interacting with Those Students

The way in which my middle school placement mentor, Sally Warner, taught enabled me to be a very active student intern during Phase I of Student Teaching. Along with lecturing, Sally had her students complete in-class assignments, handouts. The handouts stood in contrast to high school mentor Casey... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, October 21, 2016

Talkin' Shop

My volunteer work at The Agency has me seeing four guys reguarily. For those not familiar with The Agency, it provides housing and jobs for adults with developmental disabilities. Out of the four guys, Mark is the most intrigued by the car wash industry. Whenever I see him, he asks me about what... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, October 20, 2016

Two Different Life Stations

Anna Harne introduced me to Sally Warner. Sally was my mentor at my middle school placement. My first impression of Sally was that she was nice. I had gone into the middle school placement feeling it would be every bit as much of a success as my high school placement. Sally's niceness confirmed that... Sign in to see full entry.

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