Photo by Hédi Benyounes via Unsplash.com In my head, my life has been completely nuts lately. In reality, things are actually pretty calm and slow. The reason I feel like life is crazy is because there are so many changes on the horizon, and I'm constantly ruminating on how to tackle them, logistically, mentally, and financially. [...]
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Teacher Talk: Why I’m Working Over the Summer After My First Year Teaching
Photo by Roman Kraft via Unplash.com "You might not think you'll need the summer off after your first year of teaching, but trust me, you will." I received this well-meaning advice from a third-year teacher on a panel of new educators, and it made me feel pretty relieved. We all know teaching is demanding work, [...]
