Category: Teaching

I have no idea what week it is in teaching. I could look it up but at this point I’ll just say I’m still teaching. What I do know is that it has been exhausting. It being exhausting is something I gather is not uncommon for a first semester. Needless to say, I am tired.

Lesson planning is a necessity. If you don’t think it is try teaching a class without one. Sure, you may know your subject inside and out, and yes, you may be able to get in front of the class and just start sharing. However, if you don’t have any idea of where you are leading…

Teachers have my full respect now. After just one week of classes I have learned it is more than just sitting in front of a class and speaking for an hour. Even if you know your subject and material the act of teaching is still challenging. From preparing lessons to all the administration matters, there…

Recently I was offered the opportunity to adjunct teach at a local college. I had been offered the chance before but I turned it down. At the time I was busier than I am now but more than that I wasn’t sure if I wanted to teach. I turned it down then knowing second chances…