May 7, 2021 Hello Teacher! Day 157

I figured I owe it to you to write twice in one week, especially this momentous week we teachers…

May 25, 2021 Hello Teacher! Day 169

My head is so full of ideas and situations that I want to share but I don’t know where to begin…

June 15, 2021 Hello Teacher! Day 183

Congratulations! It looks like we made it, made it through an…

Hello Teacher! Day 118

Today I’m going to ‘write’ in my journal as a take my familiar walk through the neighborhood park. I realize it has…

June 1, 2021 Hello Teacher! Day 173

During my mandatory mask break today with one of my classes, I overheard a teacher wishing…

Hello Teacher! Day 87

The state department of education in Massachusetts has decided that the remote learning schedule we have been following…

Hello Teacher! Day 98

When I began writing in a daily (or so) journal about my teaching experience during a pandemic, I was torn between calling it ‘dear…

Hello Teacher! Day 108

All week was filled with a buzz created by the upcoming February vacation. Students and teachers were not excited to do exciting…

May 3, 2021 Hello Teacher! Day 153

T.S. Eliot begins his epic poem “The Wasteland” with “April is the cruelest month,” but that is because he did not live…

Hello Teacher! Day 80

As I trekked through my neighborhood this morning, I heard the crows greeting the rising sun, and the geese flying…