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John Greene

Get in the Boat

My last blog entry was a “part 1” of a multi-part series.  In that entry, I approached the ...
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I’d Like to Ask You a Couple of Questions

Does your school have extra-curricular activities?  If so, why?  Maybe we don’t give intentional thought very often to ...
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Observations

This blog entry will be different from my usual entries in that this will be the first part ...
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Advent Tips for Teachers

It hit me by surprise.  The other evening, I was looking on YouTube for a song by a ...
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What If Things Aren’t Starting So Well?

So, you’ve started a new school year!  You know where these blog entries and other articles often go ...
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Eighth Grade Graduation

 I have a long-time friend from Illinois.  For a number of years, she and I would have a ...
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Planting the Seed

As Lutheran teachers, we should be on the lookout for those who might follow in our footsteps, with ...
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I Don’t Do New Year’s Resolutions

I don’t do New Year’s resolutions.  But I would like to present five points to contemplate as we ...
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When I Last Wrote

When I last wrote a few months ago, I told you that I was getting back into teaching ...
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A Final(?) Chapter

Over the past number of months I have chronicled my journey into and out of teaching. Today I ...
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