teaching
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Do you even know what I am teaching this semester?
Life with boys … “do you even know what I am teaching this semester?” … “communication 1?” … “communication 2?” … “hey, I know you don’t teach communication 3” … such attention to detail here Continue reading
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I don’t want to grade anymore …
Life with boys … Me “I don’t want to grade anymore” … “You have to, don’t you know how the cycle of addiction starts?” … Other boy “You mean procrastination?” … Continue reading
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You just have to believe …
Life with boys … “Ugh, I have more assignments to grade” … “You can do it, I know it sounds like a cat poster but you just have to believe.” Continue reading
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What had been a wall is now windows …
Walked into class today to discover what had been a wall is now windows- so anyone walking into the front doors of the building can see my backside- awesome Continue reading
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So proud of my Lindenwood Belleville student …
So proud of my Lindenwood Belleville student Victoria Gainor – thank you so much for the kind words – so touched Continue reading
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So proud of my Maryville Comm students …
So proud of my Maryville Comm students – they produced some great work this semester Continue reading
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Ethics Question — The professor hands you the answer key
Ethics Question – The professor accidentally hands you the answer key instead of a blank test – do you tell the professor? Ethics Question Two – You decide not to say anything – but it is clearly the answer key – what should the professor do? Continue reading
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Do I need something to write with to take this exam?
Today’s student funny “Do I need something to write with to take this exam?” Ahhh … another one “When you say essay you want more than two words right? Continue reading
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Are these characters competent?
“Are these characters competent?” Today the English Professors discuss The Walking Dead – in great detail, like it is Hamlet Continue reading
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#exhaustingprofs
Sharing an office with philosophical English professors is EXHAUSTING They use various texts they try to prove things like is life worth living “I hope I’m not one of those people who goes insane – I think I may be a good candidate” Exhausting English Professor They have moved on to the meaning of life… Continue reading
About Me
I started this site so my mom could get news about her grandkids without me having to walk her through the process of trying to open and email attachment several times a week. Since then she has passed away and I’ve fallen off the blog wagon, but I’m inspired to pick it up again now.