Education
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A TEACHERble Moment on Black History

In celebration of Black History Month, I wanted to share a poem I wrote to highlight some amazing but often forgotten individuals. We all love Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Harriet Tubman, Malcolm X, and Rosa Parks, but there are so many more incredible people in Black history who deserve our attention. Here is my Continue reading
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A TEACHERble Moment on Balance

As a teacher, the idea of finding “balance” seems like a foreign concept to me. It’s not just because I teach English (no pun intended), but striking a balance between work and personal life feels almost impossible, especially in the teaching profession. During challenging times like these, it’s important to take a step back, or Continue reading
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A TEACHERble Moment on Research

Lesson planning, classroom management, writing papers, OH MY! These tasks have caused me a fair share of tears, but I’ve also done a ton of research to navigate through them. Despite knowing what to do or not to do, I sometimes still end up making mistakes – it’s all part of the learning process, right? Continue reading