Teacher Comics: My S.T. experience

Fun fact: The school in Cambridge where I did my practicum is the same school where Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, The Car Talk guys, and the Boston Marathon bombers all went!

Teacher Comics: Meeting

Teacher Comics: A second voice

Teacher Comics: World War Mustache

It’s interesting that most students’ knowledge of World War II is very Euro-centric outside of Hiroshima… but y’know, if you think about the mustaches of WWII, this kid is absolutely right.

Teaching Comics: Night of the Living Student

You might remember Carlos from this comic in December. See what I did there? That’s called CONTINUITY, y’all.

Teacher Comics: Winter Break Plan

Teaching Comics: Vocal training

This is a thing my ST complained about quite a few times. I can’t remember it being much a problem for me when I was coming up, but many of my colleagues confirmed that yes, it took awhile for them to modulate the tone and pitch of their voices for the classroom. It makes sense, when you think about it. Most theatrical performers have to get quality vocal training.

Teaching Comics: Example is to Comic

Analogies had fallen a bit out of style in the past few years but I’m starting to see them on their way back in some forms of testing. Everything in education is cyclical, man.

Teaching Comics: Action plan!

I left out a ton of bits and pieces that teachers do, I’m sure.

Teaching Comics: Flyin’ solo