Past teachers, current teachers, teachers-to-be: We’re pretty sure more than a few of these will sound familiar…
We have probably all heard the term “mom guilt.” Have you heard the term “teacher guilt?” I believe teacher guilt is a real thing, and something I have had to address hard with myself in the past year or so in order to attempt to live a more balanced life…
Teacher fail truth time. Today, I’m here to bring you five of my favorite face-palm moments. Why? Well, because I like to keep it real around here. Because teaching is messy. And because, truth be told, I’m the kind of gal who falls a little closer to the “charmingly disheveled” mark on the organizational spectrum than the “my life is an effortlessly blog-worthy masterpiece” mark…
If you’re reading this blog post in hopes of seeing a designer bag you may want to buy yourself, prepare to be disappointed. My bag (on the far right of the cover photo) is a book bag from Target. Yup. It’s gray with neon yellow lining. Not pictured is the masking tape a student drew a Nike symbol onto and taped around the shoulder part of one strap. He was trying to help me out…
Seasick students. An R-rated museum exhibit. And a few teens covered in flour. Check out seven stories of middle and high school field trips that truly deserve a do-over.