I’ve revisited a recent judging experience as I remember it. I hear myself apologizing for my …
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Alternative Assessment — Another Way
Recently, I posted my thoughts regarding ‘The Exam Question’, an article which was published in the …
Choosing to Question
Retirement and ending has been on my mind. I wrote about retirement in Being Put Out to Pasture. …
Being a Wise Woman
Not too long ago, a friend of mine said I was a wise woman. I don’t remember the specific details of …
A Different Choice for Student Assessment
As I prepared to write this companion piece to my thoughts on ‘The Exam Question’ – one on …
Failing to Thrive — Then and Now
Failure to thrive is a medical term applied to infants who are unable to gain weight and who, …
Being Put Out to Pasture.
I retired from teaching at 59 after 33 years as a classroom teacher. So, in keeping with one …
2015 — The Year in Review for Authentic Vibrations
This year, for the first time, I received a report from WordPress of the activity on my blog, …
I Can Fly
The stairs going from the second to the first floor in the house I grew up in were very steep. When …
I am NOT My History
It amazes me how thoughts come unbidden into my consciousness. I can be doing anything – driving, …
Counting My Blessings
In my life, I’ve spent too much time wondering what I could have said or should have said or what I …
I AM the Change I Want in the World
Recently, I watched I AM [www.iamthedoc.com] created by Tom Shadyac, the director of ‘Bruce …