By Melissa Miller, Ed.D., M.Ed. I am writing to you from underneath the hair dryer, with my hair in foils, and the shower cap holding it all…
The New Adjunct
By Kathy McBrayer, M.Ed., SPHR I won the Mother of the Year award this month. Yes, it's true — my neighbor officially posted on my Facebook wall…
By Melissa Miller, Ed.D., M.Ed. A recent article caught my attention. The headline read: "Study: It's not teachers, but method that matters." Yikes! The article describes a…
By Kathy McBrayer, M.Ed., SPHR Many say that weekends are a time to "rest up" for the coming week. Rest up, really? While I get a little…
By Melissa Miller, Ed.D., M.Ed. Things have been going along fairly smoothly. I've started to feel that I am (for the most part) one step ahead of…
By Melissa Miller, Ed.D., M.Ed. Grading is one of the biggest challenges facing a New Adjunct. I've always felt grading was a strong suit of mine, as…
By Melissa Miller, Ed.D., M.Ed. Recently, Central Bucks East High School English teacher Natalie Munroe made headlines and the national news with her blog. Ms. Munroe has…
By Melissa Miller, Ed.D., M.Ed. I'm not really a "club" or activity person. In high school and college, I was not involved in group clubs or sports.…
By Erik Hanson What would you do for that golden opportunity? Wait, we can probably assume most New Adjuncts might equate that sort of opportunity with a…
By Melissa Miller, Ed.D., M.Ed. If Rome wasn't built in a day, how long does it take to "build" a New Adjunct? How long am I considered…