You should first know that if there is any educational superstar I aspire to be, it’s a mixture between Ron Clark and Erin Gruwell. The problem is, I don’t teach in an inner-city, gang-ridden district like Mrs. Gruwell and I can’t afford to build my own Charter School like Mr. Clark… Like Destiny’s Child toldContinue reading “Breaking all the Rules”
Author Archives: Mackenzie Thompson
You make mistakes…
If you give a student a piece of paper, they’re going to need a pair of scissors… The first few days of school are essential for building culture. What better way to do that then to set every student up for failure? I know, sounds harsh. But, hear me out… To show students that it’sContinue reading “You make mistakes…”
taking back teaching 