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Dreamer

Today I marched in fully equipped, fiercely prepared, breathing fiery energy into a lesson that was sure to inspire, influence, invigorate. I hit play and

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Empty Boxes

Each time it comes, I run, filled with curiosity and glee, pick up the strangely light box; hopes not quite shattered. It is a box.

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The Books You Read

Yesterday, you picked up The Girlfriend of a Sex God I saw it unfold, smirked to myself, it hadn’t unfolded yet this year and took

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Behind me.

Behind me, they await and I strain my neck trying to fit into the frame I shift back standing at an awkward angle, mouth a

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Teacher Needs

What we need is not another training, professional development, after school support, not another empty thank you in an email. What we need is not

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Day 2: Savor

Day 2: we laugh out loud, and reminisce about those days, those days…the ones that were just months ago, yet feel like decades ago. Those

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Differentiated

I see you, fully design specific obstacles for you knowing fully, the path is never straight.

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To X

Yesterday we unpacked the n-word. Me–an Indian teacher; them–a seventh grade class. Yesterday we unpacked the n-word: its ability to dehumanize, its reformation and reclamation,

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