Tidbits for Teachers are regular SHORT inspirations to bring hope and encouragement to teachers in all settings. I hope to give you a shot in the arm and remind you why you chose this career in the first place. Labor Day. The first holiday of the school year. It always seems to me to take … Continue reading Be Still
Author: michellegunnin
Reluctant Readers
Pointers for Parents are regular SHORT inspirations to bring hope and encouragement to parents. I hope to build a bridge between parents and teachers as it pertains to the education of children and how we can work together for the betterment of our kids. I hear over and over again parents (and teachers too) who … Continue reading Reluctant Readers
Work of Art
I plug in my wax. While I am waiting for it to warm, I open my windows wide to let in the light and out the fumes. I turn on my fans. They create a breeze. I choose my music and let it flow into my studio. I gather my brushes, my paper, and my … Continue reading Work of Art
It’s Not About Test Scores
Tidbits for Teachers are regular SHORT inspirations to bring hope and encouragement to teachers in all settings. I hope to give you a shot in the arm and remind you why you chose this career in the first place. As teachers it is hard not to have your identity wrapped up in student performance. The … Continue reading It’s Not About Test Scores
Dear Olympians
We interrupt your regularly scheduled programing to bring you the Rio Olympics… Dear Olympians, Thank you. Thank you for reminding us that there can be peace among nations. Thank you for your excellence. You showed us that hard work and dedication pays off. You inspired us to want to be committed to something. Something … Continue reading Dear Olympians
Homework Wars
Pointers for Parents are regular SHORT inspirations to bring hope and encouragement to parents. I hope to build a bridge between parents and teachers as it pertains to the education of children and how we can work together for the betterment of our kids. We’ve all had them. The meltdowns. The frustrations. The total breakdowns. … Continue reading Homework Wars
Guest Blog
I was going to write a new blog, but when I saw this I thought it too important and well written not to share. From Glennon Melton. Thanks for acknowledging and respecting teachers. Well said Glennon! http://momastery.com/blog/2015/12/02/what-to-say/
Sunday Afternoon Blues
Tidbits for Teachers are regular SHORT inspirations and tips to bring hope and encouragement to teachers in all settings. I hope to give you a shot in the arm and remind you why you chose this career in the first place. Sunday Afternoon Blues are experienced by most teachers on a weekly basis, right after … Continue reading Sunday Afternoon Blues
Wild and Untamed
God often speaks to me through nature. There is something about a waterfall, or a misty mountain that is soothing to my heart. To be out in the forest on a trail is the place I get to know him best. Somehow becoming familiar with the creation opens my eyes to the creator. His personality … Continue reading Wild and Untamed
Pointers for Parents
Pointers for Parents are regular SHORT inspirations to bring hope and encouragement to parents. I hope to build a bridge between parents and teachers as it pertains to the education of children and how we can work together for the betterment of our kids. I don’t know when the relationship between parents and teachers became … Continue reading Pointers for Parents
Michelle's Mosaic 