Free Time…
Friday February 24th 2012, 6:55 pm
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Yes, I know what you’re thinking. You just posted this morning! Well, our Teacher Cadet teacher is out today and we are in the library. Our substitute said that we should work on our blogs. Of course, I already did this morning when I had some free time in first period. So I guess I [...]



It’s Finally Here…
Wednesday February 15th 2012, 7:13 pm
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Next week is the beginning of our Teacher Cadet Field Experience. I have my cooperating teacher on board and I’m pretty excited about getting started. Today we wrote Introductory Letters to the teachers we will be working with. I will be in an art class so I am happy I will be able to focus [...]



This and That
Monday January 30th 2012, 7:17 pm
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Today we are finishing up our display boards for the Teacher Cadet conference on Friday. I think we are all going to do pretty well. I have a few extra minutes so I thought I would write a little. The Field Experience is coming up, but before I do that I think I want to [...]



Art Teacher?
Tuesday January 17th 2012, 12:42 am
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The time for our Filed Experience is still a little ways away, but, I am getting even more excited. I am hoping to get the opportunity to work in the elementary school’s art class. Art is one of my favorite things and I would love to learn more about the teaching aspect of it. I [...]



Here It Comes!
Tuesday January 10th 2012, 3:51 pm
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Yesterday in Teacher Cadet we were given our Field Experience packets. It was kind of exciting to get started. This just makes it all more real. I cannot wait until I finally get into the classroom. I think that we are going to actually going to start our Field Experiences in March. That gives me [...]



Back to Work
Wednesday January 04th 2012, 6:42 pm
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Hello everyone! It’s my second day back at school and I am excited for this semester in Teacher Cadet. That is because we are getting started on making plans for our classroom experiences. I am really looking forward to seeing the classroom through an experienced teacher’s eyes. One thing that I really want to do [...]



One Benefit of Teaching
Saturday December 24th 2011, 10:47 pm
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Hello everyone! It’s Christmas Eve and I am sitting here ready to eat some great food and fellowship with family. I love this time of the year not because of presents, but because of all of the time I get to spend with my family. Most of the year is so consumed with other things [...]



FEA: Introducing Education to Our School
Wednesday December 14th 2011, 5:26 pm
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This year our Teacher Cadet class has started a charter F.E.A. group at our school. As of now we only have six members. However, I think that it will grow as the year progresses. F.E.A., if you did not know, stands for Future Educators Association. This organization is for students who are interested in careers [...]



Music & Movement
Wednesday December 07th 2011, 4:42 pm
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Yesterday a fellow classmate and I went to visit the children at the Parenting Center. This visit was not planned. We came into the classroom and our Teacher Cadet instructer informed us that the previous class who had planned to go could not. So then she asked for two volunteers to go down and do [...]



Inspiring Teachers
Tuesday November 29th 2011, 7:20 pm
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I’m not sure if I have mentioned before about how I became interested in teaching. Really, there isn’t much to tell. I started out like most young girls playing school in my room, teaching to an imaginary class, feeling the power of being in charge. I will admit when I was younger I thought that [...]