Quarter Three Report Cards SOL#20
I decided to go for a quick little poem today: Report Cards Finding the perfect comments Looking for inspiration Searching for the best words Trying to find balance Grades on […]
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Giving a DIY Neti Pot a Try SOL#19
As a lower elementary teacher I find myself getting a cold every couple of months or so. I am accustomed to sore throats, headaches, low energy kinda feelings. What I hate […]
Food Drive SOL#18
Knock, knock! The sound of the knock at the door interrupted the end of my math lesson. I looked around. We only had a few minutes left at our math […]
What Sells in Venezuela SOL#16
This faculty auction was very fun, but totally unexpected! I will have you know that the hottest items were a German Chocolate Cake, Milk, Peanut butter, laundry soap, and feminine […]
International Day at CIC SOL#15
International Day is my favorite school event. When you have an awesome event like this you don’t mind being at school on a Saturday from 9:30-2. In fact, if it […]
Stage Fright SOL#14
My hands were shaking. I struggled to keep my smile in place. I told myself that I wasn’t actually on the stage so how could I have stage fright? It […]
Long Division SOL#12
When I was a student in third grade I remember thinking I was great at long division. I always got stars on my papers and good test scores. Then I […]
Beauty & The Beast SOL#11
I have been hearing the rehearsals for Beauty and The Beast for the past couple of months because my classroom is right next to the stage. Yesterday they did the […]
Extracurricular Fun SOL#9
One thing about teaching internationally that I didn’t know while I was still working on my masters is that international teachers are frequently required to host after school activities. Some […]
Why I Stay in Venezuela SOL#8
Family and friends back home frequently ask me why I stay in Venezuela. Usually my first answer is simply that I like it here. The follow up question is generally […]
Teaching Wanderlust 