Meet Julie DannebergI am retired now, but I was a teacher for many years.
Throughout my career I taught all grades, but for the last 14 years I was a middle school teacher.
I really loved teaching and of course, being around kids all day gave me LOTS and LOTS of ideas! Sometimes I even made…I mean asked…my students to read my stories and give me ideas for improvement.
“We surprise ourselves by what we write. Writing is thinking, not thought recorded.” —Donald Murray Far be it from me to add one more thing to your plate. Heaven knows, it’s already overflowing! However, this one-more-thing isn’t to please your administrator or a grumpy parent or the critical public. It is just for you. (Isn’t […]
“Failure is the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.” –Henry Ford I have always thought that one of the gifts of being a teacher is that every school year, and new semester for that matter, presents us with a fresh start. No matter how difficult the previous year or semester was, we get to take […]
“When we take time to notice the things that go right—it means we’re getting a lot of little rewards throughout the day.” – Martin E. P. Seligman, PhD. I know we can all agree that 2020 was a rough year. This is especially true for teachers…and students…and parents of students doing remote learning. And […]
