by Julie Meyers Pron
November 9, 2011
My first classroom experience was in special education. We had 13 students. I was a paraprofessional–a teachers’ aide. This was my job while I was in grad school, earning my Masters in Education and my teaching certification. My first day, I knew nothing of what to expect. My head teacher placed charts on every child’s [...]
Read the full article →
by Julie Meyers Pron
November 8, 2011
Big sat down with me yesterday for a very serious conversation. “Mom,” he started. “I think we should have our own election on Tuesday. I think we need to vote for a new house President. I’m going to run, so I can be in charge.” “Interesting,” I replied. “Too bad our house isn’t a democracy.” [...]
Read the full article →