Now that school is (thankfully) winding down, I have started my giant reading list for my summer programs. Honestly, I love this kind of stuff because I am an academic at heart (& soul) but without this kind of professional development in the summer my mind would just waste away watching Netflix or something else [...]
Tag: summer program
Summer Plans 2019
Soooo it's been a long time since I've blogged. Sorry! The hubs & I bit off more than we could chew this past semester and we were in survival mode for a few months there. But now that our classes are winding down, I can come back to my little corner of the internet and [...]
Teachers! Apply for Summer Programs
Application deadlines are coming up for a variety of summer institutes and programs for teacher professional development. If you are an English/History/Social Studies teacher in the United States and have never applied for one then you are missing out! (There are plenty of programs for other disciplines too, I just don't know about them) I [...]
11 Reasons I love NEH Summer Institutes
Oh my gosh, sometimes I am so bad at keeping up with this blog because there is SO MUCH going on. For example: this summer I did 2 professional developments and traveled to Spain and now we're back at school - ahhhh - how to blog about all of it simultaneously!?? Well I don't have [...]
A Reverence for Words: Understanding Muslim Culture through the Arts Reading List
Next week starts my 2- week summer teacher education program, A Reverence for Words: Understanding Muslims Cultures through the Arts. This will be my second National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Institute; last year I went to the Religious Worlds of New York Institute and this year I's excited back in the city that never [...]
