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My Kinda Different

I reach and sweep leaves of gold and amber and green all around and on top of me. I pile...

Your Students and Their Fearscapes

The tornado sirens began to wail. The cheerful songs being sung by cartoon characters over the loudspeakers gave way to...

Disbandment

Natural disasters, political coups and riots. We survived those. Cultural invasions and the emergence of cancerous pockets of entitlement within...

Those who can, do; those who can’t…

So, a lawyer and a teacher are at a dinner party. The lawyer is gesticulating wildly and holding court when...

Arrival

I kept my arms at 90 degrees. My elbows were locked and my arms were working in harmony with my...

Fear in the Classroom

Fear is contagious. And, in the classroom, it can spread quickly. Year in, year out, fear always reared its paralyzing...

Being Disrupted

$89. That’s all it costs a student to test out of my Principles of Microeconomics course. So, knowing that my...

Fandom

I tell my students that I am a Bengals fan. I tell them that it is not easy being a...

The Day I Met Gen Z

I have a 24-hour rule. I do not reply, respond or react to something that upsets me until after the...

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