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Category Archives: students
What do I miss?
I miss the discussions. I miss the interaction. I miss sharing my passion for reading and writing. Being immersed in teaching high school English for 25 years was a dream come true for me. I used to tell my students … Continue reading
Posted in literature, mystery, Reflections, students
Tagged mystery, novels, poetry, Reflections, teaching, yearning
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Meringue memories…
Always looking for ways to make education real, this morning I made a batch of raspberry chocolate chip meringue cookies. How does this make education real? Well, I’m using them as a model for a demonstration speech exercise in Public … Continue reading
Posted in cooking, gratitude, inspiration, life lessons, students
Tagged education, life lessons, Memories, meringues
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Why I enjoy reading Linda Fairstein’s mysteries…
My closest friends know I’m a history junkie in addition to being a mystery and crime junkie. I’ve read widely within the mystery genre and will admit to several favorite authors. Authors vary as dinstinctly as do one’s closest friends; one chooses … Continue reading
Posted in authors, history, literature, mystery, settings, strong women, students, teaching
Tagged books, literature
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The reality of a full-time job…
It was two weeks ago yesterday that I last dipped a toe into the lake. What has transpired in those two weeks makes me weary just thinking back on it. The events are all positive but have occurred at breakneck … Continue reading