It’s been almost a year since I posted on this blog. The truth is that I’ve been scared to post something new. At this point,
Tag: Finding What Works

What’s New in 2019
This year, like all New Years, brings with it a sense of excitement and renewal. We just returned from a 2 week break (we came
Don’t Replace, Add
Kids need novelty. Every blog from every teacher I follow, every textbook on language teaching, and every bIt of common sense in my head tells

Mascots and Silly Characters
Well, the year is in full swing. Homework is assigned, assignments are being completed and collected, grades are going into the gradebook. All is going
…And We’re Back
Summer has been a great time for rest and reflection. As much as I could, I tried to unplug from the things that were stressing me
Summer Planning and Getting Back in the Game
An unexpected hiatus Burned out, Over it, Exhausted, Fried, Run down These are all phrases I can use to describe the last 2.5 months of school. I was