Marriage Proposal of the Day: The planning! The dorkiness! The tears!
So imperfect it’s perfect.
[thanks, rob!]
Oh my gosh. I don’t think I could love this more!
That is elaborate and amazing.
Fabulously perfect!
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I have come gradually to understand that the liberal arts cliché about teaching you how to think is actually shorthand for a much deeper, more serious idea: learning how to think really means learning how to exercise some control over how and what you think. It means being conscious and aware enough to choose what you pay attention to and to choose how you construct meaning from experience.David Foster Wallace’s legendary This Is Water 2005 commencement address. (via explore-blog)
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Things that are LOWER today than when President Obama took office:
- Spending
- Taxes
- The deficit
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I hope you’re living a life you’re proud of. If you find that you’re not, I hope you have the strength to start all over again.F. Scott Fitzgerald (via cosasdelviento)
How to Stay Organized in Middle School
Middle school students do #1 and 2, but never follow through on the rest of the steps. Students end up with a backpack and locker stuffed to the max and can’t find anything - see #12 Good advice here.
(via How to Be Organized in Middle School: 14 steps - wikiHow)
Five Ways to Get Cheap Books For Your Classroom Library
Posted in Teaching on May 9, 2012
So, you’ve thought about creating a really nice library for your classroom, but you’re short on cash? Here are five places you can get books on the cheap!1. Craigslist
Craigslist is a…
Don’t forget Scholastic Book Clubs. Students buy books - teachers get points to buy free books.
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