Chase March – Blog
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Unbalanced
I want to rant about a few things that I don’t like about my new school. I know that I shouldn’t. Every school is different and there is a period of adjustment that I have to work through. That’s fine. But what is with this so-called “balanced day schedule” that most schools seem to be…
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Addicted to Podcasts
I have known about podcasts for a while now. My friend even burned me a few CDs of some notable ones. I really enjoyed having the new hip-hop mix shows and have listened to the CDs quite a few times. But now, I have the Internet at my command and disposal. Must get podcasts. Must…
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A Failed Experiment
As an experienced teacher, I can tell when something doesn’t work and when it is time to move on. I know that there has only been three days of school so far, and it might sound a bit early to give up on anything, but I know it’s time.The experiment was a failure. I was…
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A Letter to My Ex
“All I ever wanted was for us to be happyI know I spent too much time on meshould’ve been more there for youI didn’t know how to build or see it throughI’m sorry for all the mistakes I madebut there’s no way to go back and changeno use in assigning blameI still feel the same…
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Our Default Position is to Do it Wrong
“Have you ever said, “Mom, Dad, Teacher, Don’t you trust me?” An adult who hears this might want to say, “What do I have ‘Dumb’ written across my forehead. Of Course I don’t trust you. You’re a kid, and kids aren’t old enough to know … Of course I don’t trust you. I’m a teacher…
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Supreme Time Waster
I finally got the Internet at home. And I must say that you can surely get lost in the World Wide Web. I used to be content with just an hour online a day. I still am. I’m not sure what I did after that hour but I didn’t log off. I stayed on and…