Sheri Popp

I have voices in my head. That could be a lead-in to an article about mental health issues, but I mean something quite different than harmful voices. I’ve been a teacher for almost three decades now, and any time I engage in my role as an educator, there are voices in my head that inform…

I was recently engaged in a conversation with an old friend who took up teaching late in life and via a non-traditional path (read - no formal pedagogical training). He was discussing his mounting pile of grading and his complete disinterest in reading his student’s papers. I believe we have all engaged in conversations regarding…