Tag: Eleanor K. Sikes
Patriotism all the year ’round
One of the most moving events I have ever witnessed is the Commissioning Ceremony of ROTC cadets at the Fort Valley State University Commencement exercises. I always get choked up. And I know I am not the only one, for as I look around the hall. I can see women ducking heads to dab at [...]
Posted: July 3rd, 2008 under Uncategorized.
Tags: Eleanor K. Sikes, Fourth of July, patriotism, ROTC Commissioning Ceremony
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Rewards from the teaching profession
When I realized I wanted to be a teacher I was about 5 years old. I was not thinking about salary, workload, benefits, or rewards. All I was thinking about was how much I loved teaching. I was thinking about how much fun I was having sharing what I had learned with my “students” (my [...]
Posted: June 16th, 2008 under Uncategorized.
Tags: Eleanor K. Sikes, middle grades education, teaching rewards
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