Teaching. Traveling. Writing.

• Here and There, but not Quite Everywhere 7 years ago Grad school has been an intense experience, and not having a full time job has put a serious cramp in my travels– both in regards to budget and time.  However, I have hopped around a bit in the States, so … Continue reading →
• Since 8 years ago After leaving my school in Indonesia, I had dreams about the hall and the tower and the streets of Jakarta. Dreams of my students, sitting in the seats of my classroom, my co-workers rushing from place to place, the fluorescents … Continue reading →
• To "My" Class of 2016 8 years ago This week, I said goodbye to some students who I have taught for the past three years.  Those who I did not teach, were in my homeroom class. One of the things I like the most about working at my … Continue reading →
• Come into Balance 8 years ago “Come into balance,” my yoga instructor says.  We make awkward eye contact, and her next comment is directed at me.  “Michelle, this will be hard for you.” Ugh. It’s true. Balance is not my yoga expertise. Pigeon, sure.  Downward dog? … Continue reading →
• Leaving and Learning 8 years ago I have been sitting on this announcement for quite some time (since early February), not wanting to make an online announcement until everything was sorted out. Before I could post online, I had to tell my co-workers, my close friends … Continue reading →

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