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  1. I'm a planner by nature. Therefore, I hate hate hate not knowing if I'm working tomorrow. Full-time teaching job please? about 15 hours ago from web
  2. @akaAudrey Good guess. Correct. about 21 hours ago from web in reply to akaAudrey
  3. I don't want to watch anything depressing. My options are the Lions or Silence of the Lambs. Guess what I choose? about 21 hours ago from web
  4. Just saw Men Who Stare At Goats. Thoughts? Had some good parts, but potentially the longest 1 h. 30 min. movie I've ever seen. about 22 hours ago from web
  5. What are the planning practices of the best teachers? http://bit.ly/1iUKw8 #education #teachers #teaching 9:32 AM Nov 14th from web
  6. http://twitpic.com/phq46 - Drinking an absurdly large coffee at a cafe in East Lansing. Absurdly. 7:51 AM Nov 14th from TwitPic
  7. What's more important, motivation or self-discipline? I vote SD. Motivation fades, true SD never falters. SD can also be practiced/developed 2:58 PM Nov 13th from web
  8. Having my first soda after one month and five days of abstaining. It's pretty tasty, but nothing mind blowing. 1:16 PM Nov 13th from web
  9. New on www.thesimplerlife.net this morning: "becoming the best at what you care about" (http://bit.ly/1Kq0J2) #personaldevelopment 8:02 AM Nov 13th from web
  10. Just added myself to the http://wefollow.com twitter directory under: #detroit_mi #teaching #education #simplicity #personaldevelopment #co 7:38 AM Nov 13th from WeFollow
  11. @crmdgn some bckgrnd needed regarding the main points of each war. vets day lesson focused on vets though, not politcs. emph human aspect. 7:02 AM Nov 13th from web in reply to crmdgn
  12. @crmdgn Selection of letters home from soldiers in each war. I'd prbly read aloud for dramatic effect. relevant visuals going simltnously 7:00 AM Nov 13th from web in reply to crmdgn
  13. @crmdgn And I say all of this irrespective of political ends of said wars. This is about the veterans and their experience, not foreign pol. 7:53 PM Nov 11th from web
  14. @crmdgn hopefully create greater connection to our past. Students know people in Iraq/Afghan and connections to old wars can be made? 7:50 PM Nov 11th from web in reply to crmdgn
  15. @crmdgn In my class, I would probably focus on a survey of wars rather than focus on WWI. Given our current events, now is a good time to... 7:49 PM Nov 11th from web in reply to crmdgn
  16. @scabber I have a leaf in my hand. The squirrel thinks it's food. The next frame would be him giving me the finger. Or running away. 11:52 AM Nov 11th from web in reply to scabber
  17. @umzkemesmile When I student taught I did the same thing. I did my best planning from 4:30-6 before I left for school. 9:56 AM Nov 11th from web in reply to umzkemesmile
  18. Here is what I would be doing if I wasn't a substitute teacher (and sitting at home...) http://bit.ly/6pIGY #teaching #education 7:29 AM Nov 11th from web
  19. Social studies teachers, what are you doing for Veterans' Day today? #education #teaching #socialstudies 7:10 AM Nov 11th from web
  20. Sorry for the last few tweets of shameless self-promotion. Just wanted to get some of the writing I've been working on out into the wild :) 6:40 AM Nov 11th from web