Melissa Mann, Neptune Midtown Elementary School 5th Grade Writing I always knew I wanted to be a teacher. I have been teaching for 15…
Edwinta Rhue, Jersey City Public School District Community Aid I have been a community aid for 16 years. My job is to keep children…
Lynn Lamberson, Perth Amboy Pre-School Inclusion for Four-Year-Olds “I am a regular ed teacher but I teach inclusion, so I have three special needs…
Back to School nights are on the horizon and on our minds. While this night fills most of us with anxiety and uncomfortable feelings,…
Wendy List, Ethel McKnight School, East Windsor, 2nd Grade “I have always liked children and helping children. My 6th Grade teacher, Ms. Wilson…
Laura Cugini, Manalapan-Englishtown Middle School, 7th and 8th Grade Spanish “When I was in middle and high school, I was on this path…
Source: GoComics In my last blog, I suggested teachers start the summer by slowing down and embracing the present. And I meant it. I hope…
Shawna Longo, Music Technology Teacher at Hopatcong School System “I teach in the Hopatcong Schools, but I am actually switching schools. I just…
Every teacher/mom (I’m both) wants their own children to continue learning, even throughout the summer months. And although “because mommy says so” might get…
I teach a learning disabilities class. I have 8 kids all day, and two more come in for reading and writing. I try to…