It’s been a year full of challenges. Teaching a Literacy class with sensitivity can be tough. I also worked as a supply teacher in a split-level class which came with…
I was telling a colleague the other day about my Literacy class. “We have certain expectations,” I said. Will laughed. “Say no more. I know exactly what you’re talking about,”…
The story: Asking students about their everyday life and engaging them in small talk is a key ritual in my class—whether in-person or online. It helps me build trust with…
This past April, an American teenager was allegedly coaxed into taking his own life by ChatGPT. The family of Adam Raine has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI with evidence that…
Teaching can be stressful. The demands of the job left me anxious and exhausted. I was tense. My mind often turned to students and what I could be doing to…