Archives for “discipline”

It's been pretty calm at school the last few days.  I daresay the kids are actually focusing a little more and beginning to learn from ...

I had to call a parent yesterday about a situation that happened during 3rd period.  Usually, me and 3rd period are pretty cool.  They're a ...

I hate half days. They're totally pointless. I could squeeze some meaningful instruction into a half day schedule, but why bother getting my ...

My days fall into a regular pattern. My schedule sees me working from Homeroom at 7:50 straight through the end of 3rd period at ...

I was having a fine day yesterday. Things were moving along nicely. I was even optimistic about my 8th period. I had ...

That was a quick one. Five work days slipped by without much progress. We had some standardized testing and field trips that managed ...

Nature called me about 15 minutes before my alarm was set to go off this morning. Found myself awake at 5:40 AM and figured ...

I work at a charter school.  What exactly is a charter school?  The charter school concept merges the ideas of public and private education.  It's ...

I put up this blog with the intention of creating fresh content every day based on my school year experiences.  We're a week in, and ...