Category Archives: Teaching Online

Top Five Feelings of a Hybrid Mom

Raising my three little ones while working four part-time jobs and freelancing combines to make me feel a hundred different ways on a given day.  While there are numerous perks to being a so-called hybrid mom, sometimes the negatives out … Continue reading

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So, I’ve decided I want to be a writer.

Go ahead – roll your eyes – but know that I’m not totally ridiculous. I realize that the blog posts I pound out here in 10 minutes a day don’t make me a writer. Many of them are filled with … Continue reading

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“Working makes me a better Mom”

We’ve all heard this line before at some point during our career as Mommy.  Typically, the line makes me cringe.  What does working have to do with one’s parenting skills?  However, I’ll admit that I’m starting to see the light. I’m … Continue reading

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Winter Break

Yesterday, I wrapped up my grading in my classes and I officially began a two week “Winter Break” from online teaching. Tuesday (today) will be my first day that I haven’t logged into my classes since January 3. Yes, EVERY … Continue reading

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Ask Jamie: Students and the Blog

Cassandra asks this question as a follow-up to my Ask Jamie post on children’s privacy. This question was also asked by a real life friend recently. Do you ever worry about your students finding your blog? I worried about my … Continue reading

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Be Careful What You Wish For

A little over two years ago, I came home after a frustrating day at school and spouted off about how much better it would be to teach online. And so I began searching for online teaching positions and trekked back … Continue reading

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Top Ten Things I Dislike About Teaching Online

1. Flexible Hours – Just because my hours aren’t set in stone doesn’t mean that I don’t have a mountain of work to accomplish. Some people seem to think that teaching online means that a check magically appears in my … Continue reading

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Top Five Things I Like About Teaching Online

1. Flexible Hours – I like that the hours are flexible enough that I can work when I have someone to be with Bo or when Bo is sleeping. Granted, some days I work pretty strange hours, but it is … Continue reading

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