Gong Hay Fat Choy
Gong Hay Fat Choy (or Gong Xi Fa Cai) Year of the Dog Yesterday was Chinese New Year. I should have made a blog about it, but it totally slipped my mind. I guess I got too caught up in... I'm done with student teaching!
Yep, that's right. It feels like I just got out of prison. I can't believe I survived 5 months of torture and abuse from those kids. Ok, with all the kidding aside, they weren't that bad.... New Years Resolutions for 2006
Before I post my list, I would like to begin by saying how much change I've gone through in 2005. I made some wonderful friends both online and offline and they have all been supportive of what... Christmas Day
Christmas Day was the same-old, same-old. I woke up early to attend a church service, which was pretty good. It's been a while since I've gone, but I needed to go and give thanks to the Lord for... December in review
I know I said that I would put weekly updates on my student teaching, but December has been a crazy month for me. I finally finished all my seminar classes and I turned in my last assignment (big... My first baby shower
Wait a second! Aren't baby showers only attended by women? Normally, they do but this is an exception. One of my classmates is expecting twins (one boy and one girl) in March. I got her a blue... My Favorite Teacher Awards
Today at Sylvan, they had their annual 'My Favorite Teacher' party. I was nominated by three students for this honor and this is what they had to say: "My teacher teaches me Math and helps me... More DVDs
I purchased a lot of DVDs thru amazon these past couple of weeks and I just got them in the mail. Here's what I have to add to my collection: Friends Season 10 DVD Desperate Housewives Season... The week before Thanksgiving
Things have been so-so the previous week at the school I student teach. Here's the breakdown of what happened each day: [b]Monday, Nov. 14th[/b]: My college supervisor came in to observe me and... Student teaching weekly update
I decided to make weekly updates on my student teaching. Here it goes: [b]Monday, Nov. 7th[/b]: New seats were given to my students. However, some conflicts arised as one of the girls... The weirdest experience ever
Have you ever had to tutor a 44-year old woman and a 7-year old student at the same table? Well, it happened to me these past two Saturdays at Sylvan. It felt weird at first, but it wasn't so... Student teaching update
Jedi's right! A lot of interesting things happen when you are student teaching, especially at a middle school. I'm sorry for the lack of updates. Anyway, I was very hard on the kids this week.... How did I get the name weezie_Y?
I think all of you are wondering where I got the name weezie_Y. And why would I choose that to be my username? Well, back in college, my dorm buddies made fun of me and said that my voice was too... New icon
So does everybody like my new smurf icon? Back in the '80s, I loved the smurfs. Every day I looked forward to watching the cartoon series after coming home from school. Anyway, I want to do... Student teaching experience so far
Well, I've survived three weeks of my student-teaching already. Last week was pretty decent as I had four good days, but one bad day. Thursday had to be the worst day ever. One of my... Changing icons again?
If you notice, I change my icons every month. I went from Scooby Doo to Matt LeBlanc's character, Joey, to The Simpsons family, and now to actor, Jensen Ackles. I guess this is an indication that... Teaching has its rewards
Today while I was working at Sylvan, the most amazing thing happened. As I was teaching a lesson to a few kids, a gift was presented to me by one of my ex-students. His last day with the program... Busier than expected
As September approaches, I am going to have more eggs in my basket than I expected. Not only will I have my seminar classes to attend to, I will be teaching middle-schoolers in the mornings. The... DVDs I own so far.
For TV shows, this is what I possess: 1) Friends from Seasons 1-9 (I will complete my collection as of Nov. 15th, 2005, when Season 10 comes out.) 2) The last episode of Friends 3) Seasons 1 and... 10 Things About Me
1. I am a horror movie freak. 2. I love roller coasters and other wild rides. 3. My favorite food is pungent tofu. 4. I love to karaoke and many people have requested that I audition for...