Emily McGranahaninMethods in the MadnessFirst Day of Teaching RantIn light of my first visit to my senior year practicum experience, I am discouraged, to say the least. I had known at the start of this…Oct 2, 20201Oct 2, 20201
Emily McGranahaninMethods in the MadnessUnit Planning is a Scary ThingTeaching is hard. I really had no idea how hard it would be, but it is HARD. It was so easy as a student to critique a teacher’s…Sep 25, 20202Sep 25, 20202
Emily McGranahaninMethods in the Madness“Good” BooksWhat makes a good book? Is it the vocabulary used, or the author’s delicate decision making about syntax and figurative language? I would…Sep 12, 20202Sep 12, 20202
Emily McGranahaninMethods in the MadnessReading Is FunThis week I have come to the realization that I have lost the drive to read for pleasure. In Elementary through Middle School, I would…Sep 4, 20204Sep 4, 20204
Emily McGranahaninMethods in the MadnessMy Experience in the Time of CoronaWhen I was growing up, my next steps were always laid out right in front of me. After elementary school came middle school, and then high…Aug 29, 20201Aug 29, 20201
Emily McGranahaninMethods in the MadnessMy Teaching PhilosophyEver since I was a little girl, I have always been fascinated by the English language. Reading and writing were my favorite activities in…Aug 21, 20202Aug 21, 20202