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My Interactive Classroom Management Plan
**NOTE: I am not a real teacher yet, so please remember that when I refer to what "I am currently doing," I am in fact basing all this on my imaginary classroom. At first I hated that I was required to do this, but it ended up being kind of fun in a way--planning out a whole classroom …
My Official Philosophy of Education
Traditional Philosophy; Modern Methodology A common practice among teachers is to research the different theories of education that already exist and align themselves to the one with which they resonate the most. “I am a constructivist,” one will say, or “I am an Idealist.” I am a little different, however. I have not chosen to …
“Rich, Well-Written Little Tale”
Fellow homeschooled author of Family Reunion (Six Cousins, Book 1), Kelsey Bryant, won a copy of my new book, Cheeper, in the last giveaway that I did. She graciously gave it the following review on Amazon: This sweet book is a rich, well-written little tale! Reading about a bird's life is very restful, yet there's enough …
Update on Me
Today was the start of a new term at Liberty University. As part of our first day of online classes, our professors have us write introductions of ourselves for other classmates to read on the class discussion forums. I got to thinking that some of you might enjoy reading my introduction, to get a glimpse of where I …
Philosophies of Education Comparison
Every teacher has a (subconsciously or consciously held) philosophy of education that affects their everyday decision-making and choice of teaching and discipline methods. Perhaps you do not know what your foundational beliefs about learners and learning are, but you do know that you firmly believe in certain methods. If so, you may find it helpful to know …
For Teachers: Managing Anger
In a recent discussion board for my Classroom Management class through Liberty University Online, a fellow classmate opened up about her struggles with managing her own anger when dealing with problem students in her classroom. To her post I gave the following reply: Hi K.! I really appreciate your willingness to share about your personal …
An Adorable Puppy Video
I can't believe I forgot to share this with you all--I made this short video a few weeks ago of all six of our little puppies (who were all gone to new homes by last Friday--we're "empty-nesters" now!). This video is so cute, it's worth watching a time or two! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sylnLOZ7dSY Enjoy! 🙂 For more info on our puppies …
Interview & Giveaway on Homeschooled Authors
I had the privilege of being hosted for an interview on the Homeschooled Authors blog! Check out the link below and enter for a chance to win a signed copy of your choice of one of my three books. http://www.homeschooledauthors.com/2015/09/interview-with-sarah-brown.html
Sermon Highlight: Committed
There are a number of definitions for committed, both good and bad. You could have committed a robbery and been committed to prison for it. On other hand, you may have committed something of value to a worthy cause, or better yet, committed your life to serving the Lord. What have you and I committed to the …