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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
sa
Mr. C.
Sep 11, 20222 min read
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...Because Relationships Matter
I said, "Oh, I'm so sorry. I know how you feel. I miss my mommy too (been deceased for 12 years, absent from my life for 40 years). "But yo
Mr. C.
Aug 28, 20223 min read
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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
Mr. C.
Jul 16, 20222 min read
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Mr. C.’s Six Steps to Building Positive and Enduring Relationships with Your Elementary Students
Always tell your students that you love them, even during the difficult times, because that is probably when they need to hear it the most.
Mr. C.
Apr 13, 20223 min read
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The Toughest Day of My Teaching Career
In my last post, I iterated how my first year of teaching in Denver turned out to be something of a “witch-hunt”, a term my then-principal u
Mr. C.
Apr 10, 20223 min read
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Poetry Sunday
One of my favorite poems from my book, Fingerprints, about a special student, as well as the story behind the poem.
Mr. C.
Dec 16, 20191 min read
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The wonderful adventures of Mr. C. and his students
Hello everyone, I hope summer 2019 is treating you kindly and you are all doing well! As stated in the video below, I am trying to be...
Mr. C.
Jul 10, 20191 min read
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