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Showing posts with label high school. Show all posts
Showing posts with label high school. Show all posts
5.5.24

Phoenix Literary Journal 2024 — Garden School Students’ Poetry, Prose & Art Showcase

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PDF Copy for Printing Note: The Phoenix is a literary journal edited by Greig Roselli. This collection of work...
12.3.24

Energize Students with Quick Activity: Critical Thinking & Movement for Engagement

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Revitalize your classroom dynamics with an interactive activity that boosts student engagement and fosters critical thinking. Discover how p...
9.8.23

Unlocking Success: A Guide to Building Strong Parent-Teacher Connections with Our First-Day Surveys

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Hi, teachers! Are you putting together the resources you need for your classroom? Don't forget to set yourself up for success by communi...
10.3.23

Throwback Thursday: Pictures from Senior Year in High School (And Others)

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With nostalgia in my heart, I look fondly upon the photos of me as a child  —  more specifically as a senior in high school. With joyful mem...
20.10.20

How Diligence Paid Off Cataloging Indigenous Plant Species of Louisiana (And How I Came Upon the Secret of Motivation)

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In this post, I wax nostalgic about a class I took in high school and how it taught me something about human motivation. "You'll ne...
12.3.20

Writing About Coronavirus As a High School English Teacher (And What That Means for Students)

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I write about the pestilence COVID-19 from the point of view of a high school English teacher. Today, a kid asked me, "Mr. Roselli,...
2.2.20

On What College-Bound Kids Should Do In High School

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After a student asked me one day what he should be doing to "get into a good college," I gave him a few suggestions. Getting Int...
3.11.18

Compare and Contrast: How the Song "Teenage Dirtbag" was made into a Choir Version to Advance a Documentary on Bullying in American Schools

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"Teenage Dirtbag" It's a rather heteronormative narrative - but I have a crush on this song - maybe because the song tal...
13.7.18

Review of Frederick Wiseman's "High School" (1969) and Jean-François Caissy's La Marche à Suivre (2014)

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I am a teacher, so I am familiar with the strained relationship students sometimes have with authority. And most teachers — especially the b...
15.6.18

Teaching My Non-English Speaking Students English

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Teaching English to language learners is a challenging job; but, I do it every school day after I drink my first cup of coffee and stand sla...
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19.10.17

Recollections: College Visitations back in 1998

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At Centenary College in Shreveport, Louisiana circa 1998 Throwback to that time in High School when I visited Centenary College in Shrev...
1.7.15

Book Art from the Lamb Shakespeare for the Young: A Midsummer Night's Dream

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In the Lamb Shakespeare for the Young, a classic children's book version of Shakespearean plays, the opening act of Midsummer Night...
27.5.10

Movie Review: World's Greatest Dad

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Read a movie review by Greig Roselli about Bobcat Goldwaithe's dark comedy World's Greatest Dad (2009) . Two scenes are striking...
24.5.10

Notes from a High School English Teacher: Letter to my Students

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Copy of a high school teacher's letter to his students about their final freshman year writing project with an addendum of quotes: ...

What I Eavesdropped at a Recent High School Graduation

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In this post, I write about what I overheard at a high school graduation I attended. The Author as a High School Graduate At a recent hi...
2.5.10

Mandeville High School Class of 1998: Graduation Speech I Never Gave

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    I graduated from Mandeville High School (class of 1998). Here is a transcript of a speech I wrote  — but since I was not selecte...
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27.4.10

Passive Aggressive Email from Parent about how Kid is not Going to do Homework because of a Funeral

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 Parent to me date: Apr 14 8:08 PM         subject: re: online quiz (to be done at home tonight) When is this due? We are at a funer...
25.4.10

Notes from a High School Teacher-cum-Chaperone: Snazzy Prom

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In this amazing blog post, I write about the night I chaperoned the Senior prom - and it wasn't pretty . How would you feel if ...
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14.4.10

Story From The Classroom: A Severe Whooshing Sound

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The following is an excerpt from my book “Things I Probably Shouldn’t Have Said And Other Faux Pas”. Buy a copy on Amazon . Catholic High...
31.3.10

Infographic: How to Write a Research Paper

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You'd think that a mural by Dom Gregory DeWitt of Christ  (painted in the Abbey Church in Saint Benedict, Louisiana)  would be a strange...
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