This is a *short* vacation week as school holiday weeks go. I know that thought doesn’t elicit much sympathy from the dreaded private sector Usually I spend a lot of time being my compulsive self and trying to do all the school work I think I need to do while I have some time away [...]
Posts Tagged ‘vacation week’
Vacation is a time to…. THINK!
Posted in The Craft of Teaching, tagged reflection in teaching, teaching plans, vacation week on December 29, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
In Need of an Educational Time-Out
Posted in Braindroppings, tagged education, management, organization, public education, teaching, Teaching Life, vacation week on February 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
School vacation week in Massachusetts started for me as of 2:50 yesterday afternoon. I know there are some in the private sector who will read that statement and disparage me. But here is why I not only need this vacation, I deserve it. 1. I am not paid for the days off. Contrary to popular [...]