V.P. Norfolk Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO Local 4261
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Education
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Shakespeare was perhaps correct when he wrote “Lord, what fools these mortals be,” especially if he was referring to those of us entering the teaching field closer to our golden years rather than our salad days. Could I endure the more liberal classroom? Will differentiated teaching spread me out too thin? Would I survive block scheduling and cafeteria food? None of these questions worried me because through time and experience, I knew they would prove to be mere footnotes on my journey rather than the main theme. From the time that Scout sat on Atticus’ knee and learned why it is a sin to kill a mockingbird, all the way to Tom’s adventures with Injun Joe and Huck, and yes, I will call yo...
V.P. Norfolk Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO Local 4261
Sector
Education
Acerca de
Shakespeare was perhaps correct when he wrote “Lord, what fools these mortals be,” especially if he was referring to those of us entering the teaching field closer to our golden years rather than our salad days. Could I endure the more liberal classroom? Will differentiated teaching spread me out too thin? Would I survive block scheduling and cafeteria food? None of these questions worried me because through time and experience, I knew they would prove to be mere footnotes on my journey rather than the main theme. From the time that Scout sat on Atticus’ knee and learned why it is a sin to kill a mockingbird, all the way to Tom’s adventures with Injun Joe and Huck, and yes, I will call yo...
