How can we not begin, not only to see but to interact with people who have different beliefs or colors? To me, if we’re not growing in our understanding, tolerance, acceptance and inclusion of people of different colors, religions, sizes, sexual preference or income strata then how literate are we? No matter how well we can surf the net or how high our reading level I think we’re illiterate if we only see the world through mirror images.… Read More SundayMorningReads
Have you ever felt like you’re on a treadmill, running quickly with no direction and staying in the same spot? That’s pretty much where I am right now and it’s not such a good feeling. I’m really not sure where this is coming from or why but admitting a problem is the first step, right? … Read More SundayMorningReads
A few weeks ago, I attended the McConnell Literature Conference in Lexington, KY. The day had a questionable beginning with a heavy snowfall delaying the start of school. I had paid for this conference. I hadn’t been to a conference all year. I didn’t want to cancel! Thank goodness, the snow seemed to extend no… Read More SundayMorningReads
February. Way back when I began teaching, I hearted February as it gave me the opportunity to do veer from the tried and true and do some really creative things with my students. Because the student population at the Catholic school where I taught was 100% African American, we would celebrate Valentines Day as “I… Read More SundayMorningReads
I’m feeling quite ambivalent today and that’s not good when this is the one day of the week I guarantee a post! I’ve had a 4 day Ice Vacation and school tomorrow doesn’t seem quite promised. If we don’t go to school tomorrow, we will go later at the end of the year so we… Read More SundayMorningReads
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