Reflecting & Storytelling About Teaching
Sometimes I find myself justifying with logic what I feel in my gut, translating the body’s knowledge into words. My mom would often say “trust your instincts” when I was growing up, when I was torn between what I thought I should do versus what I felt pulled to do. This phrase applied to a multitude of moments. Sometimes it was whether to take a trip… Continue reading
Full disclosure: I’ve been an academic administrator for 15 years, but I still get to teach two sections of 8th U.S. history and civics. I realize that this balance is not possible for many administrators, especially in public schools, and I wouldn’t do administration if I couldn’t teach in some way. Being in the classroom fuels me… Continue reading
Sarah Cooper 