Sooo, a ton of people on facebook have been writing one thing they are grateful for each day in the month of November. Apparently, since I am not one of those people, I am not as grateful as they are–at least I don’t feel like I am. Complaining about my insomnia et al is much [...]
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Facebook Thanksgiving
Posted in blessings, Coco, Cold!, Cooking, credential program @SJSU, Depression, exercise, friendship, laughter, PCS, Rommel, special education, students, teaching, wedding on November 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
First book of the year
Posted in reading, special education on June 29, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve finally finished the first book of the year: Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney I was so busy this last semester that I hadn’t had the time to read for fun–only the thousand or so pages of dense articles and textbook chapters. Usually by this point in the year I would have [...]
ED as a Special Education designation
Posted in credential program @SJSU, special education, students, teaching on June 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
So I am an educational aide for Special Ed students. Most people, when they hear my job title, think that I work with students with Downs Syndrome or other such developmental disorders. These students need special day classes so that they can learn in a structured environment the basic skills for living and need a [...]
My friend, Caffiene
Posted in caffiene, coffee, Educational Psych, energetic, special education, tea, teaching on May 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Soooo, I drank 3 cups of coffee today instead of my 3 cups tea and OMG it feels different! I was so hyper-active during my Ed Psych class that I could not stay still and actually talked a lot in class discussions. It felt weird, and I think I shall gladly return to tea tomorrow. [...]