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Do you have all the answers?
I’ve posted here and elsewhere the news that I’m returning to the classroom this year. I’m very excited about this, and have been doing a lot of reflection on my previous experiences… more →
Cruel Shoes
Moving, Working and Reversing the Signs of Aging
Picci wrote 2 months ago: We’ve sold our house and our buyers have possession on October 2, which is exactly two weeks a … more →
Do you have all the answers?
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eplybon wrote 4 months ago: I’ve posted here and elsewhere the news that I’m returning to the classroom this year. I … more →
Back to school means collaboration
eplybon wrote 4 months ago: End of July means it’s time to start getting ready for the new school year. In Texas, there ar … more →
Playing Hooky
Picci wrote 6 months ago: For the last two days I’ve called in sick. I have a lot of marking to do and decided that time … more →
It's All About the Relationship
eplybon wrote 6 months ago: I’ve been asked several times in the last few weeks about the value of building relationships … more →
It's That Time of Year . . .
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eplybon wrote 7 months ago: This is the time of year when everyone has either signed a contract for the coming year or let their … more →
Burnout: Trickle or Flood?
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eplybon wrote 8 months ago: A colleague of mine recently visited a school in a nearby school district. As she walked through the … more →
What's It All About?
eplybon wrote 8 months ago: I’ve been on a bit of a hiatus lately. It wasn’t an intentional one. It was one of those … more →
Teaching Truth #11: Is It Our Fault?
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eplybon wrote 11 months ago: I sat in a high school counselor’s office for way too long trying to understand why my daughte … more →
What I Believe About Students?
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eplybon wrote 1 year ago: I was reading Martha Thornburgh’s post “Do You Believe Students Can Meet Standard? … more →
Teaching Truth #10: You've Got the Power!
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eplybon wrote 1 year ago: I’ve been trying to participate in Steve Dembo’s challenge, 30 days to being a better bl … more →
Teaching Truth #9: Don't Let Go!
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eplybon wrote 1 year ago: I was reading reviews yesterday, written by students, about a school at which I used to work. One of … more →
Teaching Truth #8: It's Never Too Late
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eplybon wrote 1 year ago: Never too late for what? Hmmm. Well, everyone has just finished the first week, or two or three, of … more →
Teaching Truth #7: Bells and Whistles to You May be Same Old to Your Students
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eplybon wrote 1 year ago: Over the weekend, I presented brief (45 minute) sessions about Web 2.0. Now, any of you who are imme … more →
Big Question #3 is Teaching Truth #7
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eplybon wrote 1 year ago: I was sitting in my car on my regular commute – well not-so-regular in that I was going home e … more →
Teaching Truth #6: The Truth About Summer
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eplybon wrote 1 year ago: Whenever I would tell someone I was a teacher, the frequent response was, “Oh, I always though … more →
Big Question #1: What is your opening "speech"?
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eplybon wrote 1 year ago: One of the problems most new teachers face is classroom management. When I started teaching, what I … more →
Teaching Truth #5: It's a Flawed System
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eplybon wrote 1 year ago: When I originally started this blog, my intent was to stay away from this particular teaching truth. … more →
Teaching Truth #4: Don't Take it Home With You
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eplybon wrote 1 year ago: I am guessing that this Teaching Truth might set off some debate, but here it is, as I see it. One … more →
