Student Teaching… A Special Shout Out to the Teachers! 20 Dec 201520 Dec 2015 This is me, one of my professors from Waldorf College, and the group of student teachers for this past semester. We were so different--Vocal Music Education, Instrumental Music Education, Elementary…
Forest City Middle School… Post-Turkey Day Reflection (Week 13) 30 Nov 201530 Nov 2015 Ahh...the snow is blowing, the leftover mashed potatoes are settling at the pit of my stomach, and our first school day back after the holiday break is cancelled. Can you…
Forest City Middle School… Learning On My Feet 20 Nov 201530 Nov 2015 My student teaching experience has taught me to learn on my feet, which means always being prepared and positive, no matter what the day might throw at me. With crazy schedules, snow…
Forest City Middle School… First Day of FCMS Professional Development 21 Oct 201521 Oct 2015 PD Days are on Wednesdays at Forest City Middle School. There's a shortened schedule, and students are let out at 2, which means from 2:15-4 is an all-staff meeting/professional development/teacher…
Forest City Middle School… Welcome to Middle School 19 Oct 201521 Oct 2015 "It'll be crazy." "You'll be calling right away, begging to come back to high school!" "Those kids are nuts!" This is what I heard the days leading up to my…
High School… Saying Goodbye to My Honors Classes 19 Oct 201521 Oct 2015 Friday was my last day at Mason City High School, bittersweet to say the least. Saying goodbye to my Honors 10 group was tough. I had become particularly fond of…