Reflections of an English and Speech Teacher

With only three weeks left in the first semester, I find myself reflecting on what was learned. In disbelief that the calendar has ...

My speech students are currently preparing for a debate.  One class will debate the effects of technology on our lives as they seek to ...

Recently I listened to the Cult of Pedagogy Podcast that addressed the dangers of teacher nostalgia - more specifically the notion that stu...

October finally hit. At eight months, Jordan’s position had shifted off the vein that was causing unthinkable and constant pain to the ri...

Work-life balance is not a thing, Steph. Work-life harmony, however, is something that can be attained.  A dear friend so kindly pointe...

Is that possible? Has a month flown by already? This school year has moved at an incredible pace. Consequently, my step count has expo...

Putting Out Fires Every year, the anxiety that swells in me when the calendar turns to August is as high as when the first loud noise bl...