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A TEACHERble Moment on a Great Teacher

What makes a teacher great? Class is now in session. And today’s valuable lesson, Is a TEACHERble Moment,On all the components Of a great teacher. So take out your paper and pen,As I begin,To answer this questionUsing textual evidence. Good teachers will teach,Great teachers will teach and learn as well,For there are times when even Continue reading
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A TEACHERble Moment on Collections

Do you have any collections? Dear Reader, I commenced my journey toward becoming an educator in the fall of 2017. It was not until 2022 that I undertook my student placement. I was afforded the unique opportunity to be assigned to the very middle and high school I once attended. Over time, I developed great Continue reading
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A TEACHERble Moment on Work and Home Life: Finding Common Ground

How do you balance work and home life? Your work will undeniably find its place in the comfort of your home. You’ve stepped through the door, and even if your words haven’t yet described your day, remember that you communicate in a second language—body language. Your expression speaks volumes about your day, and a simple 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