After 30 years as teacher/professor/trainer, I've retired and am a full-time care-giver for my family members. My materials are at Teachers Pay Teachers.
Northern Nevada
Joined September 2009
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Corbett Harrison retweeted
Parents absolutely get to decide what books their kids read or don’t, but their jurisdiction doesn’t extend to other people’s children. Our family (and many others) wants our kids/grandkids to read accurate history and the rich stories of ALL of humanity. Leave our kids alone.
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Lots of Halloween fun in the schools today. Not my favorite holiday, but it's great to see staff and students getting into the spirit with some great costumes. I even bumped into a fellow Jake from State Farm! #PeqPantherPride #NockNation
Corbett Harrison retweeted
Dear School Districts
If you are forcing your teachers/staff to give up their prep periods to cover for a teaching vacancy due to lack of substitutes — you will soon have another teaching vacancy that you will need coverage for.
From a teacher who is broken down:
Corbett Harrison retweeted
New teacher alert: There is no single formula for good writing.
Many paths to this goal will likely wind through your teaching life.
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Some emoji writing, partner fluency practice, guided groups to focus on character, and I Survived book clubs on this rainy Monday! #fourthgrade
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I’ve never heard the word flaneur before…have you? I love how even a seasoned reader has more words to learn in this language!
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I am impressed but the courage and determination of the anti-vaxxers and anti-maskers - a fierce rejection
of any attempt to limit their freedom
May I suggest that they could now start disobeying traffic lights ?
See that red, and go for it !!!
Corbett Harrison retweeted
In January, I did a poll, asking how many people would identify as a reader more or a writer more. I definitely think there's a lot to unpack and talk about but look at the numbers:
Corbett Harrison retweeted
Betsy DeVos has never done her job to help America’s students. It doesn’t surprise me one bit that she’d rather quit than do her job to help invoke the 25th Amendment.
Good riddance, Betsy. You were the worst Secretary of Education ever. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
Corbett Harrison retweeted
Imagine being a Hispanic student at Okay Elementary, getting excited about Halloween, and then coming to school and seeing this.
Corbett Harrison retweeted
Can we please not teach kids that paragraphs have 5 sentences? Or that essays have 5 paragraphs?
I mean, at least not as an absolute?
Corbett Harrison retweeted
Maybe one day, like a miracle, it will disappear. But I think the safer course of action is to make sure you vote.