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Mr. C.
Sep 11, 20222 min read
Poem, "Kindergarten" | TeacherWithTourettes
The first day of school, you were face down
on the floor
crying in front of my classroom
talking in gasps
of tears too old to be your own
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Mr. C.
Jul 16, 20222 min read
The Healing Feeling of New Beginnings | Teacher with Tourette's
I gave a keynote speech at the Alaska Statewide Special Education Conference in Anchorage, AK, which not only allowed me to share my message
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Mr. C.
Apr 8, 20222 min read
Sometimes a Relationship Can Save a Life (When You Question If You're Where You Should Be)
But then, around mid-year, a 2nd grade student I worked with was observed by her teacher licking her chair. Concerned, I took the student t
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Mr. C.
Mar 15, 20223 min read
When “Freddy Krueger-ed” by Trauma, Write. Write!
My trauma normally comes to me in my dreams, like in a recurring version of “A Nightmare on Elm Street” I tend to dream about the same traum
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Mr. C.
Mar 13, 20222 min read
When “Cookies” meet our “Poison” and “Poison” meets our “Cookies.”
Being kind, forgiving, and loving is a choice, so is being abusive.
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Mr. C.
Dec 16, 20191 min read
Poetry Sunday
One of my favorite poems from my book, Fingerprints, about a special student, as well as the story behind the poem.
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