Author Archives: Jennifer Wagaman
Teaching About September 11
September 11 is a date that all Americans know, and it is an important turning point in American history. Teachers all across the country are preparing for how to teach their students about this important date and the ramifications of … Continue reading
What is the value in teaching?
Ask any random person on the street and I bet the general consensus about teacher salaries is NOT that they need to make more money. Either teachers make too much already or make “enough”. Some people see value in the … Continue reading
We Need Competition!
Anyone have an old cell phone in a box in the basement or attic? You know what phone I’m talking about – one of those “original” cell phones that is about as big as your land-line phone? Comparing it to … Continue reading
Common Core Standards
As teachers head back to school all across the country, many will be hearing about the Common Core Standards that is taking the place of No Child Left Behind. So what are these Common Core Standards? They are exactly what … Continue reading
Free Teachers Pass to Colonial Williamsburg
Visit Colonial Williamsburg for free (and reduced prices for family and friends) by just being a teacher! There are several dates to choose from and visit the Capitol, the Governor’s Palace and the art museums. You will get to see … Continue reading
