by Matt Vaudrey | May 23, 2019 | Adolescence, Classroom Culture, Hope |
Yesterday was Pickle’s last day of school as a kindergartener. The night before, I was folding laundry after the kids were asleep, and I heard her burst into tears. I found her sitting up in her big-kid bed weeping. Me: Pickle, what’s wrong?Pickle: *sniff* I...
by Matt Vaudrey | Jun 8, 2013 | Teaching |
This year (as every year), my students completed a Teacher Report Card and graded me. As I promised, here are the data from my students. 70 middle school students gave me honest, anonymous feedback, and here it is. Looking at numbers only, here are my four highest:...
by Matt Vaudrey | Jul 11, 2012 | Classroom Management, Teaching |
Ever heard of the John Muir Trail? That (and my wife’s mission trip with her youth group) is where I’ve been for the last month. Some people have complained, and they need to lighten up. Mario: “I think [this class] is fair because everyones idea is...