The title of this post is certainly not strictly true for all teachers, but it sounds so much better in the first person plural than in the first person singular. At any rate, I once again left work for the last minute and am now setting about revising my first day of school presentation at […]

When I was a kid, I probably thought the classrooms we walked into at the start of every September were designed that way from the beginning, with all the posters and colorful borders and alphabets and number lines carefully installed according to the teachers’ guidelines by whoever built the building. As a grade school kid […]

Today was the official first day of school for this year, and that seemed like a good a reason as any to actually start writing here. All we did at school was move from meeting to meeting, and we don’t actually meet with our classes until Friday. I still honored my two first-day-of-school traditions: 1 […]