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Being a good teacher: Part 1

Posted on January 27, 2013 by Suzanne Schultz Pick

Before I started working at the school last November, I wrote a post about accepting my fate as a self-employed person. I have always had the worst time trying to get a steady job; I’ve had temporary jobs, crappy jobs, … Continue reading →

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A paid day out

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Suzanne Schultz Pick

Today I took the Metro out to the coast to help out with test invigilation for a community college. There were two hundred plus students all set up in the gym and I got to answer questions like, “What’s my … Continue reading →

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Thirty days of thankfulness

Posted on November 4, 2012 by Suzanne Schultz Pick

My Muse woke me early. It’s a bit hazy outside this morning and a good 36 degrees (whatever that is in Celsius). I got myself out of bed at a reasonable time despite it being Sunday. I have my teaching … Continue reading →

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I’m my own boss and other things I’ve accepted

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Suzanne Schultz Pick

Palace Green @ Durham, England The leaves are changing and Fall is here. That means school is in session and I’m still at my computer. While this use to bother me greatly, I’ve finally accepted that what my job is, … Continue reading →

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Sunny Summer morning

Posted on June 26, 2011 by Suzanne Schultz Pick

I took this picture yesterday on our way to the grocery store.  It was down at the (high/Secondary) school near there. It says “it’s nice to be important but it’s more important to be nice.” I quite like that. It’s … Continue reading →

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