It’s been a year since my school district sent us home because we’d had our first case of Covid-19 at a campus. One of the last things I did in the classroom in person with my English seniors was watch the movie I Am Not Your Negro as part of the James Baldwin unit. It… Continue reading Anniversary
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When Work Feels Heavy And You Keep Hitting The Snooze Button
Well, it’s here: 2021. Hope is here, and so is a Covid vaccine, but I am also cautious and don’t want to get my hopes up. Work started three weeks ago. It’s hard to look forward to work, as a teacher. A lot feels pretty pointless nowadays. Somedays I wonder, why do we go to… Continue reading When Work Feels Heavy And You Keep Hitting The Snooze Button