teaching middle school | Georgia A. Popoff

Treasures throughout the House

September 6, 2011 by Georgia

Awhile back, I posted about the treasures and gifts that students give to me when I am in residence in schools. I am completely delighted when a young person makes me something, even the smallest note or drawing, and I keep every one. I have several file folders in my cabinet but I also have … Read more

Now I’ve Seen Everything

January 13, 2011 by Georgia

I am not sure why, after so many years in classrooms in all sorts of circumstances and communities, that I can find myself surprised. But darned if it did not happen again last week. I am teaching a group of 6th graders for nine days throughout January. Sixth graders are among the grouping now referred … Read more