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October 2008 - Posts

There, I've come clean. I am out of the closet. I am a coach, and I believe that coaches can be the best teachers. Coaches are usually stereotyped as poor teachers, lazy teachers, and don't care much (except for their team). I beg to differ. My experience Read More...
Sometimes I wonder what my kids tell their parents. I had the craziest phone call of my teaching career the other day. This parent called me during class (which was weird enough) and was yelling at me for teaching her son Muslim prayers. I obviously didn't Read More...
Due to a debate that broke out in response to my last blog, No Teacher Left Behind , I really started to think about the points being made on both sides. I came to the conclusion that teachers, like everyone else in the world, get stuck doing lots of Read More...
I know that I am talking to the wrong group here, but I just hate teachers who run from learning. Let me explain, I saw an ad for some technology training called no teacher left behind and it got me thinking about some of my colleagues who refuse to learn Read More...