Life and times of a clumsy wife and mother. Wednesday, March 19, 2014. Pork Tenderloin with Cherry Sauce and Green Beans. Never mind the colors of the meal, but the flavors were rich, decadent and thanks to the port in the sauce, downright merry. Friday, March 14, 2014.

Monday, April 28, 2014. From the Arcade to the Classroom. With all these changes, Jeff experienced difficulties. Both the managing of the classroom itself was different, plus managing the expectations of his school and district was strained in light of a classroom that appeared so differently than that of his peers. Over time, Jeff had to reign in some of the freedoms initiated, but nevertheless the change seemed to have a positive result on his students engagement.

Voila un peu toute mes arme.

Diaries of teaching K-3 Language and Reading. Tuesday, April 15, 2014. This past week I worked on an interesting project involving media and play. I decided to work with one of the first grade students and have him create his own movie using happy meal toys that I had brought in for him to use. This was a wonderful experience for me as a future literacy teacher because I witnessed the excitement and creativity from the student while he was practicing literacy skills.