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From 2004-2008, I was a stay-at-home virtual school teacher. I was a full-time high school English teacher for one of the largest and most esteemed virtual schools in the United […]
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Launching Our Teachers Pay Teachers Store
According to a recent Forbes Magazine article, two-thirds of all U.S. teachers actively use Teachers Pay Teachers. Whether you download the many free items, peruse the site for ideas, buy […]
TESTED- A Year in a Life of a Career English Teacher (short story)
May Despite the fact that each classroom door on the first floor had a large yellow bolded “Testing- DO NOT Disturb” sign taped to it, the hall walkers still swaggered […]
Response to Gibson (2010) “Are We ‘Reading the World?'”
A Review of Multicultural Literature on Globalization Every semester I assign students a 1999 essay by bioethicist and Princeton Professor Peter Singer that argues that there is a solution to world hunger. […]
Article Critique of “Beyond a Test Score: Explaining Opportunity Gaps in Educational Practice”
Vanderbilt University Professor theorist Richard Milner espouses a framework whereby researchers eschew the construct of achievement gaps and expand analyses to opportunity gaps. Milner’s framework includes five interrelated tenants to understand opportunity: color blindness, […]