Donate Now I feel caught in a strange place this last week.  On the one hand, there’s the typical end-of-semester lethargy that always seems to set in.  On the other hand, this week makes up a full quarter of our teaching experience.  Go figure.  There’s also the problem of staying focused on the students we…

Donate Now Last Monday was the first day that I actually felt like a real teacher–that is, that my students were actually smarter walking out of my class than they were when they walked in. It’s probably bad that it took me two weeks to get to that point, but I’m glad that it finally…

Institute is nearing its end, which is both exciting and scary at the same time.  Still, I have a few stories to record before they are lost forever: I have a student who has made it very clear that she doesn’t know how to divide.  Since that’s not exactly something I can stop the entire…