teaching

Know your stuff, then…

…do what feels right. My practice distilled into one sentence, a sweet mélange of head and heart. This past week it’s been repeating like a mantra behind all of the activity – know your stuff, do what feels right. Stuff, of course, bears a lot of weight. Stuff can consist of curriculum, management, theory, school Know your stuff, then…

Lessons from fake blogs

I want to reassure those of you who read this blog that it is all real. Moreover, I am a real person – Tracy, a dog owning, just bought a house, reflective, love my job as a teacher, can’t wait to get to the country, goofy grin and all, real person. Just thought I’d reassure Lessons from fake blogs

When I was 14…

she who doth protest too much

19 years since the Montreal Massacre

talking with girls about violence against women

students students students: the moon is howling

It’s so easy to feel tired when holding all of these stories.