It has only been nine weeks since school started, about five weeks since I began my Student Council Advisor-ship. I have already learned so much about myself. Like... ~I have trouble not micromanaging. ~I get way stressed out when my kids do not follow my time table. ~I struggle with asking for help. What I … Continue reading What Student Council Taught Me: From An Advisor
Tag: Teaching
Being A Teacher…
Quick Update Hi all! First off, I apologize for the week long silence. If you are part of my Facebook page you would have probably read a quick status about me going on an adventure to Taipei. I decided not to take my computer and was unable to blog. I then came back with a … Continue reading Being A Teacher…
The Best Advice I Can Give…
It is the start of a new school year. Which means, it is one of the busiest times of the year for teachers, parents and students. It is easy to go about your day, forgetting that other people live in the same world you do. If you are anything like me, I have a "To … Continue reading The Best Advice I Can Give…
Back To School Ideas For Secondary Teachers
It seems as though we just finished school for the summer and now we are beginning a new year. Of course, I have missed my kiddos and to a point I am excited to start back. I really enjoyed my summer home. This first week back has been super busy with new teachers, new classes, … Continue reading Back To School Ideas For Secondary Teachers
International Teacher Haul
Teaching overseas is both exciting and challenging. Our students are all ELL (English Language Learners) which means that their level may be low in English and they do not always understand what they learn. (Teaching U.S. History to students who have never experienced real American culture is hard stuff) Just like any teacher I am … Continue reading International Teacher Haul
When An Epidemic Hits and Other Things I Should Tell You…
Yet again, I have failed posting on a regular basis. I have no true excuse except working full time and wanting to experience living in a foreign country. I really do need to get better at this... It is 2PM on a Thursday. If this was normal day I would be about to start my … Continue reading When An Epidemic Hits and Other Things I Should Tell You…
So, what have you been doing?
It seems that whenever life gets busy, I struggle to blog. Except, when I am not busy I feel as though there is nothing to blog about. Hence the distance of time between this post and my last. (Sorry) So, what have I been doing? A lot. (wouldn't it have been funny if I ended … Continue reading So, what have you been doing?
Ch-ch-ch-changes……
"If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change." -Wayne Dyer This week contracts for next year go live! After some back and forth, up and down, and side to side, I have decided to stay. I cant be sure of when I really decided to stay or even … Continue reading Ch-ch-ch-changes……
The Cost of Creating a Story Worth Living
"A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it." - Alfred Hitchcock You may have found out that I enjoy brainyquote.com. 🙂 I have always wanted to live a life worth telling. I knew at a young age that living a life working a job I … Continue reading The Cost of Creating a Story Worth Living
What Struggles May Come
***Note keep reading through the whining there is a realization in the end*** 🙂 This past moth has not been an easy one. With the cold has come some very blizzard like conditions in all parts of my life. I sit here writing this blog physically weak, emotionally exhausted and desperately needing a vacation. Physically … Continue reading What Struggles May Come
