10.09.2009
Accomplishing something. Sometimes.
A kid from my AP English class last year wrote this to me today via Facebook:
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I began teaching almost two years ago, but I started out doing long-term substitute jobs. I got my first real teaching job right after Spring Break last year. This is my first beginning of the year. I am a reluctant grownup. So far by students (since I am a liberal in Texas) I have been called a fascist, a communist, hater of my country, asked if I believed in abortions, not just any abortions, but "the kind where they stab babies in the neck," and asked if I believe in dinosaurs.
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You've probably accomplished more than you know. That's ONE kid who followed up on the thought to send you a message. What about the others who just don't know how to follow through on their thoughts? I bet there's many.
True, true. Though I'm still new to this, so I'm sure it will take time.
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