Attempting to speak another language is difficult . . . well, it is for me. I have written about my struggles before. I started the journey a… Read more “Air Frais”
Tag: education
Magnified Ignorance
Being the field of education, this is hard for me to watch. The ignorance of the average person today is mind-blowing. I can understand being stumped on… Read more “Magnified Ignorance”
A Broken Machine
Recently, I was put to the task of finding four men who graduated from the high school where I work. They were killed in action in Vietnam in… Read more “A Broken Machine”
Things That Blow the Mind of a Millennial
Working in the field of education, I am constantly having discussions with not only teenagers but also the new, younger teachers who are considered millennials. I am… Read more “Things That Blow the Mind of a Millennial”
The New Generation?
Uh, since when did an adult start asking a child where they wanted to eat? When does a child get to tell an adult what he is… Read more “The New Generation?”
The Lack of a Good Support Vehicle
Most would automatically assume from the title that this is another discussion about cycling. It is not. As a teacher in the public school system for over 14… Read more “The Lack of a Good Support Vehicle”
Luck of the Draw?
Having been in education for many years and dealing with various levels of students, both in age and mental strengths, I have learned a few things that separates… Read more “Luck of the Draw?”
Just Tagging Bully to Anything Only Helps the Bully
As a true victim of bullying when I was a child, I can understand how hard it is to face the day. The physical and mental… Read more “Just Tagging Bully to Anything Only Helps the Bully”
Education: Paint It Gray and Throw Money at the Problem
As an educator for many years, I have had the privilege to work with some of the best men and women, dedicated people who genuinely want to… Read more “Education: Paint It Gray and Throw Money at the Problem”
Creativity was in the Water . . . or Something
Has creativity and expression been misplaced? Why did Albert Einstein say that imagination was more important than knowledge? The youth of our society now sit in classrooms… Read more “Creativity was in the Water . . . or Something”
