Summer in NJ can sometimes mean spells of unpredictable thunderstorms when its been really hot.  This past week or so has been one of those ...

One of the things I realized is that in September, as a push-in teacher, I am going to have to travel with materials I need.  Since I am not...

This September, as most of you know, I am about to leave my classroom to work with basic skills students.   It has me thinking about how v...

picture source I love ya if your are, but I totally understand if you're not!   It's been FOREVER since we last chatted! ...

Summer school starts Monday!  For various reasons, I wasn't able to go in and set-up my room until today.  I will be teaching in one of ...

Summertime means time to read!  As an avid reader, I love that in the summer I have the time to really indulge with some good books.  Howeve...

Okay, I will admit my post title is overly dramatic, but it fits my mood these days.  As you might now, I posted about being moved from my c...

picture source A couple of weeks ago I posted that there were rumors that there was going to be a lot of movement of teachers in my dis...

Hi!  Sorry posting has been a bit light lately, but it's the end of the year!  Similar to the end of the world, but I might manage to su...

Just a quick check in for a couple of reasons: 1.   I've gotten a lot of recent requests for the VOICES headings I use.  I actually go...