It has been a very busy holiday season. Because I am a teacher not only is the holiday season busy because of holiday parties, gift-buying, etc. but also because I am grading final project and proctoring finals. I am in the count-down, not to Christmas, but to the end of the semester. T-minus 8 days.…
Summer Projects
My Spring semester of teaching ended mid-May, although grading and meetings continued after that life definitely slowed down. Then I thought I'd be teaching a 10 week ESL summer school but enrollment ended up being too low. So I have this summer off from work. As those with teaching jobs know there is joy and…
A transition update
Yes I know it has been more than three weeks since I last posted. No I have not abandoned my blog or my audience. Yes I missed you too. Now that that's out of the way here's why I haven't been writing: I have been very busy. I know it's THAT excuse again. But I…
Transition reflection
I've posted most recently about festivals, food, and holiday decorations but I'm taking a break for this to reflect and share about some transitions ahead for A.Greene. In 6 weeks and we will have been NY residents for a year! In this past year there have been many new experiences and challenges. For me a…
A teacher without a classroom
This weekend officially starts Autumn. Along with the wonderful Glimpses of Fall what else does the season bring to mind? It's Back to School ! Most college students have already been in classes for 3 weeks! And all minors have been in classes for at least a week and a half and I am getting used…