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Another year, another love affair…

Well here we are – another school year begins.  With each new school year comes new faces and new relationships…and for me, yet another love affair. It all started in August 2010 when I first met the members of STEM’s 6th … Continue reading

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How educators get rich…

There is something so refreshing about the fall semester at NDSU.  It is the beginning of a brand new year with many new faces – students, staff, and faculty.   It is also a chance to catch back up with those … Continue reading

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I grade, therefore I am.

I am in the throes of end-of-the-semester grading. Oh joy. I am not a huge fan of grading, but I am an educator at a higher education institution and with that identity comes grading. I wish I could just give … Continue reading

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Five hours…

One can learn a lot in five hours.  A lot about oneself,  life, and the universe. Today I went with the 7th graders from STEM on their outing to help serve the community.  You may recall me writing about this last … Continue reading

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Lucky, lucky duck!

Today was officially the first teaching day of the spring semester for me.  I got my first look at how I will be spending my semester.  Oh yes, it is going to be a wild ride.   I have a whole … Continue reading

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