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Donate Now No matter what happened today, my day was complete. I have such the ear-to-ear grin that I was able to snap a picture of the aforementioned bulletin board in Mr. Analogy’s room. You really need to click on the picture to see what is written under the words “THE ONE.” Oh this is…
read more »Donate Now I feel safe in generalizing that most people have the pleasure of suffering through being exposed to economics through a required introductory class in college. For most, this is a first chance at the four-hundred person lecture hall. For me, it was a 25-person torture* session with the man who was leading the…
read more »I’ve regretted all year having fallen short on creating the “Science Star of the Week” board. I just never did it, and then it would slip my mind for a long time, and then I would think about it and not do it because I’d feel it was “too late.” At least now I’m resolved…
read more »This past week I filed more paperwork to try and secure a position at my old school from the beginning of this year. I’ve become settled on the idea of returning to middle school. The “consequence” of having a failing grade is much less. I can be part of a great team of teacher who,…
read more »Getting projects ready for the science fair was, in one word, awful. Sending five projects to the science fair was, in one word, amazing. Two weekends ago was the Greater St. Louis Science Fair, the largest regional science fair in the country. Because I’d never been to this science fair, all I had in my…
read more »Before I go into ultra-reflective mode, I need to get some of the good stuff down. I’m taking the Band-Aid approach and just starting. This past Monday was the due date for something I’d like to call a projectunity.
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