It happens, all too often. We spend hours sorting out all the fine details to make a lesson perfect and something goes wrong, and we don’t have time to compensate for it. Technology fails or ends up unavailable. None of the copiers are working. We must double down on students since our buddy teacher had…
I thought I’d share our family’s homemade dog food recipe–that the family also enjoys eating! Check out why we swapped to this recipe over dog food and why our family enjoys eating the same thing as the dogs!
By Sonya Barnes 4/30/2020 Please like and comment on this article if it resonates with you. You can also interact more frequently by following me on Twitter @addictedtoteac1 or join the conversation on Facebook in the group Addicted to Teaching. I remember the days of kids not wanting to work, or fake working when they…
By Sonya Barnes 4/11 /2020 I’d love to hear from you! Comment below or join me on social media: Facebook join the group Addicted to Teaching or Twitter follow me at AddictedtoTeac1. Don’t forget to like this article and let me know what you like about it so I will keep them coming! With many…
By Sonya Barnes 4/4/2020 I’d love to hear what your frog is! Comment below or join me on social media: Facebook join the group Addicted to Teaching or Twitter follow me at AddictedtoTeac1. Don’t forget to like this article and let me know you like it so I will keep them coming! There is a…
Sonya Barnes 3/26/2020 With the current situation, many educators are being forced into e-learning platforms, whether it is wanted or not. It can be a challenging endeavor to take on, especially with the rapid transition to get there and finish up the school year. I started as virtual teacher in August and have gained…
By Sonya Barnes March 20, 2020 Working from home is not for everyone, but many people are finding themselves with this as their only option to earn an income these days. As a virtual teacher, I have talked to many parents this week that say their children are struggling with getting all their work done…
March 8, 2020 It is currently flu season, allergy season and, unfortunately, Coronavirus is making its way around. In other words, students missing school is highly likely as we get through the last several months of school, and it is right during testing season. In addition to keeping a clean classroom, there are some things…
by Sonya Barnes January 25, 2019 As teachers, we spend a great deal of time with our students and they learn our preferences just from how we talk bout things. They know favorite foods, drinks, TV shows—all because of conversations we have and anecdotes we may share during our lessons. And sharing a part of…
by Sonya Barnes January 16, 2020 In past centuries, children would begin working the family farm or business at a young age to contribute their share—even if they went to school. Some children, in their adolescent years, may have even been sent away to work as an apprentice in a trade for a variety of…
