by Matt Vaudrey | Nov 23, 2012 | Teaching |
As any math teacher will tell you, there are very few “normal” days, so I’ll just pick a day. I rolled a die and came up with a five, so I’ll write about last Friday. 6:08 AM Alarm goes off. It beeps exactly once before my wife elbows me and hisses,...
by Matt Vaudrey | Nov 15, 2012 | Geekdom |
I have a testing shirt. I’m not sure how it became my testing shirt, but I faithfully wear it on every day that my students test (including every day of CST). Students and teachers across campus know that it’s a test day when I wear this shirt....
by Matt Vaudrey | Nov 12, 2012 | Teaching |
I first met Kelli during the first month of my first year teaching. Well, I don’t actually recall the day that I met her. My first two weeks of teaching were such a whirlwind–the details meld together into a trauma of botched activities, stuttering lessons,...
by Matt Vaudrey | Nov 2, 2012 | Teaching |
CMC Attenders: For Attachments, click the link next to “HOME” Hello, fellow teachers, administrators, and people on a Google Image search for “Barbie” (who account for about 400 hits per day). My colleague–Gabrielle Mejia–and I are...
by Matt Vaudrey | Oct 15, 2012 | Classroom Management, Teaching, Tough Issues, Uncategorized |
I pause the Glue Song and ring the tiny bell on the cart. “People, look over here. This pink paper is LAMIAH, that was yesterday’s homework that I forgot to pass out. Please raise your hand if you need it and Frank will pass it out. This white paper is...
