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Bits and Pieces, Soul Nibbles

broken english

I’ve held on to this poem for quite some time, now. It pierced my soul, made me feel some kind of … Continue reading broken english

Discovering the World, Narratives

The Q’ewar Project

The Q’ewar poject is a social and economic initiative working with the indigenous women living in the Quechua Community of … Continue reading The Q’ewar Project

Bits and Pieces, Educanneries, Soul Nibbles

The Magic about Dragonflies

A few weeks ago I substituted for a group of moderate special education students.  I walked into a situation where … Continue reading The Magic about Dragonflies

Soul Nibbles

Human Beings Are Not Built In Silence

A weeke ago, I substituted at an elementary school.  In the morning, while the students were eating breakfast in the … Continue reading Human Beings Are Not Built In Silence

Bits and Pieces, Discovering the World, Educanneries

Leadership is an Experience, Not a “How To” (Part 1)

As I sit and ponder what good leadership is, I can’t help but to think about the following passage on … Continue reading Leadership is an Experience, Not a “How To” (Part 1)

Poetry

Jameelah

You came into this world like a ray of sunlight invading darkness. Pushing your way through bars created to keep … Continue reading Jameelah

Bits and Pieces, Educanneries

Ramona’s Dream

A short screenplay based on conversations I have had with students in the past month.  As I continue to explore … Continue reading Ramona’s Dream

Bits and Pieces, Narratives

Reading is the Doorway to Liberation

I began my teaching career thirteen years ago at Hoover High School.  I first became passionate about teaching when my 12th … Continue reading Reading is the Doorway to Liberation

Bits and Pieces, Educanneries

Lost in Expectations

English Seminar Class  Ninety-seven percent of the students in this class are White-American.  They are in this GATE class (Gifted … Continue reading Lost in Expectations

Bits and Pieces, Educanneries

I Decided to Quit Teaching After Thirteen Years

Few things will destroy your self-worth more completely than doing something simply because someone else wants you to do it.  … Continue reading I Decided to Quit Teaching After Thirteen Years

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