My Education Experience

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Thursday, January 5, 2017

20/20 Hindsight

My early impression of my middle school student internship mentor Sally Warner was a great one. I felt that Sally was every bit as good of a mentor as high school placement mentor Casey Farmer. Like Casey, Sally was great at explaining things. She had a passion for teaching like Casey. I felt that... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, December 30, 2016

Family Time

My sister Ann and I are traveling to Harrisburg to see our Baltimore Blast take on the Harrisburg Heat in indoor soccer action. I am looking forward to hanging out with the sis. Last month, I got the WrestleMania tickets for next year. It will be held in Orlando, Florida on April 2. I cannot believe... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, December 29, 2016

2017: No Resolution

2016 Resolution: Average ten minutes of organizing my house per day. I provided an update back in July on how I was doing with my sole resolution for this year. The gist is that I was averaging the ten minutes of organizing today. However, my vehicles, my Volvo and my Silverado, both of which I... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, December 23, 2016

Jeff in Jail

Yesterday was Cousin Jeffrey's trial. He is Cousin Vince's grandson. A year ago, he and a couple friends committed armed roberry (he with a BB gun, another with a baseball bat) against a convenience store. Jeffrey was sentenced to two to four years in prison. He is currently in jail right now. He... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, December 22, 2016

Evil Kid?

March 2007. My sole interaction with sixth grader Steven took place the first day of my middle school student teaching internship. He had his hand raised during an in-school assignment. "I have to go to the bathroom," he said. I told mentor Sally Warner. The look on her face toward him was, "Are you... Sign in to see full entry.

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