I think one of the best perks to being a computer programming teacher is that my assignments all have application.  In fact, nearly all of my assignments are inspired by real life problem solving problems that I've faced--most of which at school with the students.  Take for example _the_ program from last year.  After learning that many of my ( Read more... )

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While I dreaded going back to school, now that it has happened, I feel very revitalized.  I have great kids, an awesome schedule, and I foresee a successful year.  My AP students are top notch, and I think that I'll repeat last year's perfect passing performance (100% of my kids passed the test.)  I have enjoyed everything this year, from mass to ( Read more... )

Did everyone I know purchase this book.  Rowling is one rich woman.  Any way, I didn't get to read on Saturday on account of Darla's wedding.  But I read the entire thing on Sunday.  Not the best book of the series, but I think she did a great job at wrapping things up.

First of all, happy Pride to my Chicago friends.  I hope you have a gay ol' time ( Read more... )

The last LJ has been deleted.  This one has gone "friends only," yo.