Contributing to an informed citizenry, inside and outside the classroom.
One of my favorite phrases from a professional development experience is: “We don’t teach content, we teach kids.” As the years have passed in my teaching career, I’ve grown to value the importance of teachers not just understanding the subject they teach, but understanding that the most significant content is knowing our students. For Teacher... Continue Reading →
A flow chart is making its way around the state that claims to be the pathway to address the teacher shortage in our state. To be clear, there are many folks in North Carolina who have teaching certification. What we have is a lack of folks wanting to teach in North Carolina. https://www.sreb.org/sites/main/files/file-attachments/ncgraphic_dec8.pdf?1617045981 As a... Continue Reading →
If only the NC GOP measured schools by the same formula with which they measure themselves: https://cardinalpine.com/story/teacher-turnover-in-nc-dropped-slightly-but-dont-pat-yourself-on-the-back-gop/
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