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One month down! It finally got hard this week, but if I can have two difficult days for every month of teaching, I will take it! My kids are brilliant and astoundingly dense by turns (how can you do cubic numbers in your head but not be able to add decimals? HOW?) And just generally their little wacky endearing selves ( Read more... )

So I've survived a week and a day of teaching. (We had school Monday and Tuesday last week, but they were intro days and actual class didn't start til Wednesday) It is all going surprisingly well. So well, in fact, that I keep waiting for the other shoe to drop, even though I know that some of it is that I had all of my first month lesson plans ( Read more... )