My Hipster Cousin

So if you didn’t know, I have a hipster cousin named Lina. She’s really cool, she is. Has the ability to climb rocks and things while brewing the best darned cuppa joe you could find on this here side of the planet.

Fab Finds: Student Edition

Who doesn’t like getting a great deal? But ah, when you’re a student on a budget, getting a great deal feels oh-so-much better. Seriously.

Teaching is Learning Spelled Differently

One lunch-period, the vice-principal at our practicum school sat down with us (meaning my practicum cohorts and I, not the royal we) and asked us to come up with a motto that described part of our teaching philosophy. That’s mine, that title right there. Teaching is learning spelled differently. It could totally go on the back…

An Updated Teaching Philosophy

Since my account is apparently ineligible for a Scroll of Resurrection (oh the disappointment!) I have decided to do another productive thing and hopefully enter all you dear readers out there. My teaching philosophy’s changed since I’ve started, and really it’s the result of a bigger picture I hadn’t realized until now.

The White Rabbit

That character pretty much sums up what I’m feeling right now:

Dance is Poetry

… for the eyes, that is. I just finished another Accounting 11 plan, so let’s talk about something real relaxing.

Scaredy-Caturdays

I’ve been on pause here because school has picked up and I’m just doing my best to stay ahead of the game so that when I want to be lazy I can be lazy. Let’s call today Scaredy-Caturday, though, because I’m gonna tell you this: I’m a little scared of being a teacher.

Vancouver = Bugs + Coffee

It’s a Friday night, the rain is pouring outside (finally!) and I’m writing up lesson plans for a senior accounting class. Such is the life of a student teacher. Call me strange but I’m actually in so much bliss. Ah, life. A break is in order though, so let’s talk about some of the weird…