Coming Undone: Jump (Versión en inglés y español incluida)
Read Part 1: Coming Undone: Nothing Read Part 2: Coming Undone: Live Part 3: Jump Average. I had always considered myself pretty average. I don’t know exactly what that meant
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Coming Undone: Live (Versión en inglés y español incluida)
Read Part 1 – Nothing Part 2 – Live I spent that night and the next day in an almost state of panic. I felt like the walls I built
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THOSE KIDS: No One Wants Better For Me Than Me
You want me to change. You want me to do better and make better choices. You want me to learn to cope and overcome and put myself on the right
Read MoreThe VOICES of THOSE KIDS
During preservice a few years ago, I ran into a group of new teachers at lunch. We had a brief conversation about where we worked. When they heard where I taught, a PRTF (Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility), one of the teachers said, “Good for you. I couldn’t work with THOSE kids.” I said, “You do realize when THOSE kids leave […]
Learning is Not Closed
Changing aren’t coming. They’re here. Everything is changing. Again. Hard decisions were made in most of our communities. Precautions and restrictions and shut downs. Quarantines and capacities and illnesses. I know emotions are high and opinions are all over the place. Not everyone agrees or understands. Some will make the transition relatively easily and some it’s going to hit hard. […]