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I remember as a child my mother would say, “I have eyes in the back of my head.” Which was her way of telling me to behave myself. As a teacher, I’ve often told my students I have bionic hearing. Now, although that is a hyperbole, I do have some seriously good hearing. I would…

When I was a kid, I remember having many conversations mostly in science class about quicksand. Oddly enough, other people in my age group also say their schools discussed quicksand too. I remember watching endless movies about quicksand and how it would devour you up in mere seconds. If you didn’t understand how to move…

The statement, “There’s a story in every seat,” is something I say often in my University Classes at UNC-Greensboro. My students have heard me say it so much, they roll their eyes as soon as they hear me start the phrase. However, I say it often, because I want it to sink in. As soon…

At nighttime, do you leave a tiny light on for a little bit of security? Do you have a favorite blanket or teddy bear that makes you feel safe? Are you afraid of getting COVID-19 or worse diseases? From my earliest years, I remember having a bad dream that resulted in some of my family…

Elephants are large. In fact, they are the largest land animal on earth. So, how can there be an elephant the size of this one in the schools that everyone sees but we don’t talk about? I’m talking about the mental health concerns teachers and administrators are seeing in our students. I am personally a…

This year COVID-19 has brought on a season that has been filled with a mixed bag of emotions. On one hand, some people were gifted with the time of being home with loved ones, and on the other hand some were alone. I have talked to many friends and family members that have used the…