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Back At It | A Teacher's Education
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A Teacher’s Education. About Mrs. Chili. If You Don’t Want to Hear What I Really Think…. Setting Up →. June 8, 2015 · 8:12 am. I’m hopeful that that’s about to change. We had an energetic (and energizing) conversation about education, about what we think is important in school (and what a lot of schools are missing) and, perhaps most importantly, WHY we’re in this business. By the time our lunch was over, I almost wanted to weep with relief; Elizabeth. It was seriously all I could do not to squeal. I can...
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November | 2014 | A Teacher's Education
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A Teacher’s Education. About Mrs. Chili. Monthly Archives: November 2014. November 19, 2014 · 11:14 am. My students are working on an issue analysis paper. Their assignment reads as follows:. Your next writing exercise of the semester is going to be executed in two parts; this is the first. Some topics you might consider are listed below. Some possible avenues of research (you do not need to choose solely from this list, but this is a good place to start):. Minimum wage voting rights. Veterans affairs (i...
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The Velveteen Rabbit | A Teacher's Education
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A Teacher’s Education. About Mrs. Chili. 8220;I Should be Deported… and I was BORN Here….”. Giving Feedback →. November 15, 2014 · 9:22 pm. I’ve been teaching since I graduated with my Master’s degree in 2006. In that time, I’ve worked for a medium-sized, state run public university (Local U.), a public charter high school (CHS), and three different community colleges (TCC, CCCC, and NSLCC). I have been formally observed by a supervisor precisely. One of the things I hate – absolutely. You are commenting...
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June | 2015 | A Teacher's Education
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A Teacher’s Education. About Mrs. Chili. Monthly Archives: June 2015. June 8, 2015 · 8:12 am. I’m hopeful that that’s about to change. We had an energetic (and energizing) conversation about education, about what we think is important in school (and what a lot of schools are missing) and, perhaps most importantly, WHY we’re in this business. By the time our lunch was over, I almost wanted to weep with relief; Elizabeth. Those were a couple of LONG months, I’m here to tell you. I cannot express in words h...
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March | 2015 | A Teacher's Education
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A Teacher’s Education. About Mrs. Chili. Monthly Archives: March 2015. March 20, 2015 · 3:14 pm. If You Don’t Want to Hear What I Really Think…. 8230; don’t ask me the question. A former community college student of mine is doing some work for an Ed. class and sent out a call for answers to some of his questions about standardized tests. Here’s what he got back from me:. Are standardized tests accurate examinations of a student’s (STUDENTS’) knowledge? There ARE other methods to test students’ know...
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July | 2015 | A Teacher's Education
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A Teacher’s Education. About Mrs. Chili. Monthly Archives: July 2015. July 24, 2015 · 8:38 pm. I’m getting closer to moving in to my new digs at my new high school! A few weeks ago, Pete let me know that he’d decided which room I’d be occupying. He warned me not to settle in just yet, though, because the custodians hadn’t done their summer floor refinishing. What were they THINKING? Hey, Mrs. Chili! I'm reading Gene Kerrigan's The Rage. Rachael E. Hall on Grammar Wednesday. On My Favorite Nazi. Create a ...
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July | 2014 | A Teacher's Education
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A Teacher’s Education. About Mrs. Chili. Monthly Archives: July 2014. July 14, 2014 · 12:40 pm. Quick Hit : Haiku. Are really, really good. My favorite is. Who will help him now? I was thinking about this on my way home from work this morning, and I came up with this. All my students know. Their voices are important. 8220;Respect yourself first.”. July 14, 2014 · 10:04 am. Quick Hit: Watch This. July 11, 2014 · 11:35 am. Some days, it’s all I can do to maintain my composure. 8221; he insisted, and then, ...
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May | 2014 | A Teacher's Education
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A Teacher’s Education. About Mrs. Chili. Monthly Archives: May 2014. May 18, 2014 · 4:20 pm. Quick Hit: The Tough Conversations. I’m all worked up about this. First, go here and read this. No, really; I’ll wait. Okay; now, revisit this:. Emphasis mine) arguing that Americans were not comfortable enough with one another to discuss th e issue of race candidly.”. We ARE largely a nation of cowards; I think that Holder is spot-on with this. May 12, 2014 · 11:57 am. Quick Hit: Please, Watch This. Anonymous on...
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October | 2014 | A Teacher's Education
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A Teacher’s Education. About Mrs. Chili. Monthly Archives: October 2014. October 5, 2014 · 4:59 pm. Quick Hit; We Have a Hostage Situation. The other day, my brother Marc posted this to my facebook wall:. Damn; that came out small. Here’s what it says:. I don’t understand why my grade was so low. How did I do on my research paper? I got a hostage situation in my stack of essays from Not-So-Local Community College. Observe:. October 1, 2014 · 6:50 am. Quick Hit: Do As I Say…. I have half a mind to send th...
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If You Don’t Want to Hear What I Really Think…. | A Teacher's Education
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A Teacher’s Education. About Mrs. Chili. Quick Hit: Get This Right. Back At It →. March 20, 2015 · 3:14 pm. If You Don’t Want to Hear What I Really Think…. 8230; don’t ask me the question. A former community college student of mine is doing some work for an Ed. class and sent out a call for answers to some of his questions about standardized tests. Here’s what he got back from me:. Are standardized tests accurate examinations of a student’s (STUDENTS’) knowledge? There ARE other methods to test students&...