by Heather MacCorkle | Aug 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
One tool we can use this year to help students reluctant to verbalize contributions in class is the private chat feature of most conferencing software.(Day 29 of my 30-Day Writing Challenge)Photo by Jeswin Thomas on UnsplashFellow teachers told me that the private...
by Heather MacCorkle | Aug 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
For the second year, teachers will meet and greet families in a web conference. I hope the event is an overwhelming success.(Day 28 of my 30-Day Writing Challenge)Photo by Julia M Cameron from PexelsRemembering “Meet the Teacher Night” When I Was in High School“Meet...
by Heather MacCorkle | Aug 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
Each day, we contemplate the concerns related to school reopening. We have to; they are critical. For a moment, though, we can explore reasons to be excited.(Day 27 of my 30-Day Writing Challenge)Photo by Tima Miroshnichenko from PexelsThere are many science teachers...
by Heather MacCorkle | Aug 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
Today’s post represents taking a break from the usual topics to reflect on this process.Photo by Keegan Houser from PexelsI thought about post ideas for half an hour before deciding to write a reflection post. This post isn’t an admission of defeat, although it seemed...
by Heather MacCorkle | Aug 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
In the ELA classroom, we can teach self-discipline, self-respect, self-control, self-confidence, self-defense, and self-awareness, using literature from around the world.(Day 25 of my 30-Day Writing Challenge)https://hooverkarate.com/our-beliefsMy son and I attended...
