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29. Son. Husband. Father. Servant of Jesus. 8th Grade ELA Teacher. Fatherhood Program Coordinator. Science of Reading Advocate. Mentor. Coffee Enthusiast.
New Jerusalem
Joined November 2021
- Being an analog teacher with paper everywhere is very expensive copy wise lol. But student annotations and markings make it so worthwhile.
- Recommend the most enriching novels to teach to my 8th grade students.
- Week 3 done ✅ Super excited for the next couple weeks. Going to have my classes annotating and doing literary analysis around classic short stories that answer our essential question of what it means to be human. I’m the only teacher whose units are somewhat thematic, in
- 3rd Back to School Night teaching 8th grade English. Happily informed parents of the Thomas Institute’s classroom approach rooted in cognitive science and how the brain actually learns because their students deserve to be taught with what works. Belonging and

