"But I don't want to make a Mother's Day card because I don't have a mother," he told me. Heartbreaking. What do I say? In the end I decided the compassionate things was to allow him to do something...
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Don’t Kick the Photocopier!
Photocopiers have stolen years of my life - no joke! I often resort to praying for divine intervention in the form of a photocopier miracle healing! As a teacher, even as a substitute teacher, we...
How to Talk to the Bully
Enlist their help. I don't mean get their help bullying other teachers or your administration! I mean, ask them to help in the situation at hand. Most students have heard the talk about bullying...
My Very Short Booklist Recommendations
1. My Teacher's Not Here by Lana Button - about a kindergarten student who has a substitute teacher for the first time. Perfect if you are going into a kindergarten class - or any primary class - as...
Principals are the Key to Getting a Permanent Job
If you are an occasional teacher looking to be hired permanently or looking to cover longer maternity or sick leaves etc., getting to principals is the key. They are the ones who decide who they...
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