by Sam Harrelson | Jun 24, 2014 | New Book, news and events
I met Denise over a year ago. She wanted to build a website so more people would know about the classes she offered so that she could help more people. Her fierce determination is matched in her bold, blue eyes and her compassionate, open heart. I gladly helped her...
by Sam Harrelson | Jun 16, 2014 | My Hardest Year of Teaching, New Book
In a recent article in Education Weekly, describes the teacher evaluation system and how it impacts her teaching. The teacher evaluation system put in place by administration necessitates a presentation of teaching rather than real teaching. It is hard to understand...
by Sam Harrelson | Jun 9, 2014 | reading
I’ll be the first to admit, I’ve been accused of devouring books, especially really good books. I just can’t seem to help it. When I was a teacher, I would start free reading sometimes with the confession that I was almost late to my job because I...
by Sam Harrelson | Jun 4, 2014 | news and events
Thank you for your response to the release of our new e-book, My Hardest Year of Teaching: and Why I Didn’t Quit. Hearing that there are teachers who needed to read about other teachers who were sticking with the teaching in the midst of the changes in...
by Sam Harrelson | Jun 3, 2014 | news and events
Our newest e-book is live on Amazon and ready for you to enjoy this summer! Whether you are a teacher, administrator, parent, or student, you are sure to get a few laughs and maybe a few tears from these teachers stories. Get true picture of what it’s like to be...