So I won't tell my coworkers to suck it. But I really really wish I could. I'll just have to hope that they have strong enough inferential thinking skills to understand that when I say, "As you can see, the data supports what I was saying about..." they know that what I'm actually saying is, "Suck it, motherf-ers."
Since I am finally done with Practicum I and only have one project left to finish for my Reading and Language Theory class, I decided to spend the evening relaxing with the latest issue of my favorite magazine, Bust . In this issue, I read about: Fat women on reality shows A new version of roller derby called Derby Lite A global O that will be occurring on December 21-22 Recipes for finger foods to serve at holiday parties How to make your own yarn Asheville, NC (now I want to move there even more...) Amy Poehler's views on feminism Divorce ranches in Nevada from the 1930's through the 1960's (it used to be really hard to get a divorce, and Nevada had laws that made it super easy) Homemade Christmas gift ideas A guide to "handling some of life's major milestones- marriage, childbirth, and death- with a DIY frame of mind" The monthly "One-handed read" column And of course, there are the fashion and beauty sections. Also, book, movie, and music revie
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you stand your ground and you do what you know is right for the students.
some people just hate change and they hate to let go of normal routines of their classroom. they don't want to give up that power to someone else, a stranger in their room.
but no worries, i know you will win them over. :)