Category Archives: teaching

Selected Bibliography for Teachers: A Start Up Library For Literacy

Selected Bibliography for Teachers: A Start Up Library For Literacy For free electronic books including audio books see here, here, here, here, here, here and here Read Aloud Bilingual & English Picture Books Dealing With Latino Culture Alarcón, Francisco X. From The Belly Button of the Moon & Other Summer Poems/Del Ombligo de la Luna y Otros Poemas de Verano.  San Francisco: Children’s Book Press, […]

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I Am A Teacher

I am a teacher by calling, choice and genetics.  My grandmother had her own school and as far as I know that’s all she did. As I was growing up in El Salvador I didn’t give much thought on being a teacher but I know I had a curious mind. I wanted to know, to […]

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Call to Preach and Teach…but You have to Wait…A Long Time

Yesterday I heard a message from a young man who has been in youth ministry for 16 years and heard him preach in the church I attend (I believe it was his first time). He was simple but I could sense he was speaking full of the Holy Spirit. He wasn’t fancy, nor deep, but […]

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Teaching to Change Lives Part 2

The last week of school I passed around a journal and asked my students to write their thoughts about their school year. The results, which I will post here makes me realize that they changed a lot. This is why I teach. I teach to change lives. Quotes from Students About Our 2006-2007 Class(with minimum […]

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