I presuppose that human nature is neither good nor bad and that human nature is in some …
Resources
Education and the Power of Possibility
A friend recently gave me a copy of “The Exhaustion of the American Teacher” by John Khun. As I …
Choosing to Live and Not Fade Away
One of the things that I truly enjoy about every WEL-Systems® programme that I have ever chosen to …
It`s Only Words: The Limitations of Language to Express Our Truth
The Bee Gee’s sang: It's only words, and words are all I have I love words. I’m fascinated by the …
On Being New to Teaching
This is the time of year when schools and boards complete the staffing process – the prediction of …
I Thought It Was Just Me — a Review
How many times have you heard “You ought to be ashamed of yourself!” OR, and more insidious, how …
The Gifts of Imperfection — a Review
The Gifts of ImperfectionBrené BrownHazelden, 2010ISBN: 078-1-59285-840-1I first heard Brené Brown …
Resources — from one teacher to another
Over 33 years of teaching, I've read a great deal, explored resources available on the internet, and …
Working Effectively with Special Needs Learners
Thoughts and Issues There are three things that it takes to work effectively with special needs …
A Wonderful Resource for teachers and parents
Recently, I received a email from D. Budac regarding my posts on Authentic Vibrations. She has sent …
Living in the Blue Nowhere: the perils of information technology
I remember when I was young watching one of my sisters and her best friend play with dolls at our …
The Story of My Life as a Beginning English Teacher
This particular event in my teaching career occured many years ago. I had been a high school music …