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Word to Principals be careful by Michael McGrone, Sr.
Word to Principals be careful not to be so quick to write-up your staff. Although there are policies set forth in the District to give us...
Mr. Shipman's Class
Jun 10, 20181 min read
What is Happening with Parental Involvement? by Darryl Kinsey
What is Happening with Parental Involvement? I just completed my 21st year as a Professional School Counselor. I am not sure if it is...
Mr. Shipman's Class
Jun 10, 20182 min read
Mr. Shipman's Kindergarten Chronicles:Book List #1
I was a kindergarten teacher for 11 years. I loved teaching the alphabet, phonics and reading. I read books in class daily. Here is the...
Mr. Shipman's Class
Jun 3, 20186 min read
Mr. Shipman's Class: The need for more black men in schools http://mrshipmansclass.libsyn.com/
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Mr. Shipman's Class
Jun 2, 20181 min read
Do you regularly attend your child’s parent teacher conferences?
Hillary Sibille, Well, I am the teacher, so I have to attend them; that’s my job. When my children were in school, yes, either my husband...
Mr. Shipman's Class
May 31, 20185 min read
Fighting "Public Education"
This year I learned the truth about me My drive and profession A love/hate war Fighting "Public Education" Why do we teach, preach, and...
Mr. Shipman's Class
May 31, 20181 min read
Thank You God it’s done. Year 24 by Terance Shipman, Ed.D.
Thank You God it’s done. I fall to my knees and thank You God. I’m tired, bruised and wounded. My armor feels so heavy. I take off this...
Mr. Shipman's Class
May 27, 20181 min read
Why the double standard?
Why does it seem to be a double standard when it comes to these expectations for teachers and administrators? Countless numbers of times,...
Mr. Shipman's Class
May 20, 20181 min read
New teachers are in my estimation the best to work with by Kendrick Hill
With high expectations also comes realization of some of the confinements of the classroom. As many of my roles as Teacher Leader and...
Mr. Shipman's Class
May 20, 20182 min read
Keeping New Teachers by Prudence M. Williams
During these two decades of teaching, I’ve seen many teachers enter the profession and leave the profession. This week I will finish my...
Mr. Shipman's Class
May 20, 201812 min read
How to survive the last days of school
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Mr. Shipman's Class
May 18, 20181 min read
Teaching, not my calling:Story of a first year teacher.
This year was my first year as an educator, my first year doing what I have dreamt of doing since I was a young girl. With my first year...
Mr. Shipman's Class
May 13, 20184 min read
Were you taught to write in cursive at school?
Sue Sanders, lived in Kansas City, MOAnswered Apr 29 Yeah, for sure. Printing first, cursive a few years later. Samples of the printed...
Mr. Shipman's Class
May 10, 20185 min read
Amazon Giveaway for a chance to win: Mr. Shipman's Kindergarten Chronicles: December Celebrations
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Mr. Shipman's Class
May 8, 20181 min read
A first year teacher who doesn’t plan on leaving the within the next 5 years. By Michael Benjamin
Michael Benjamin According to the U.S. department of education, approximately half of all teachers new to the profession will leave the...
Mr. Shipman's Class
May 6, 20184 min read
Did your child struggle when learning to read? If so, how did you help them?
Did your child struggle when learning to read? If so, how did you help them? If not, what do you attribute his/her success to? Chris...
Mr. Shipman's Class
May 1, 20185 min read
Mr. Shipman's Class: The Podcast Show
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Mr. Shipman's Class
Apr 26, 20181 min read
Have You Ever Yelled Black Lives Matter? by Carmean Ridley
Have you ever attended a Black Lives Matter (BLM) rally? I finally got the chance to experience a rally on Saturday and it was...
Mr. Shipman's Class
Apr 23, 20182 min read
Top 10 Chronicle Books Book For Kindergartens of 2018 - Best Reviews Guide
Mr. Shipman's kindergarten Chronicles: December Celebrations is #3 https://www.bestreviews.guide/chronicle-books-book-for-kindergartens
Mr. Shipman's Class
Apr 19, 20181 min read
‘I was a teacher for 17 years, but I couldn’t read or write’
John Corcoran grew up in New Mexico in the US during the 1940s and 50s. One of six siblings, he graduated from high school, went on to...
Mr. Shipman's Class
Apr 18, 20184 min read
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