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By MarissaTeachableMoments December 13, 2016May 14, 2020 Education

‘Tis The Season

‘Tis the season to be jolly. Well, it’s hard to be jolly when you’re super stressed. People in my school building often comment that I’m

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By MarissaTeachableMoments November 8, 2016May 14, 2020 Education

Teach the Vote

A few weeks ago, we read a book that mentioned a president.  Something made me ask my kids the name of our president.  The responses

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By MarissaTeachableMoments October 15, 2016 Money

Paid in Full: How I Became Debt-Free

  “I went into teaching for the money,” said no teacher ever.  It’s no secret that teachers’ pay does not come close to reflecting the

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By MarissaTeachableMoments October 1, 2016May 14, 2020 Education/For the Culture

My Students’ Lives Matter

  It was time to pack up for lunch and I called, “Hands on top.”  My students immediately froze, put their hands on their heads,

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By MarissaTeachableMoments September 16, 2016May 14, 2020 Education

(N)SFT – (Not) Suitable for Teaching

Before I begin, I’d like to remind you that any views expressed in this blog do not reflect the opinions of any particular school or

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By MarissaTeachableMoments August 27, 2016May 14, 2020 Education

5 tips to survive the first week of school

Is this kindergarten or The Hunger Games?  I’ve asked that question a few times, especially near the beginning of the year.  The first week of

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By MarissaTeachableMoments August 17, 2016May 14, 2020 Education/Money

Back to School Without Breaking the Bank

Back to school – the most wonderful time of the year (just not for my wallet).  It’s the time of the year when we’re thinking

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