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The Dictionary
Willam is my prized student. He arrives everyday 30 minutes early, is kind and respectful, and always,always completes his assignments. This is an anomaly for an incarcerated student. I nominated him to recieve the "Student of the Month"......Read More

Posted on: 2008-04-03 19:09:09 | Rating:

| Views: 51 | Comments: 0 | Tags: Prison Education

My Daddy is in Prison
I was instructed by my supervisor to teach the parenting course to all inmates who requested the course. Since I am not a parent, I of course had my reservations of how I would be able to instruct on this subject. When students ask if I have......Read More

Posted on: 2008-04-18 21:13:55 | Rating:

| Views: 48 | Comments: 0 | Tags: Prison Parenting

A "Quick Write" Adventure
Part of passing the GED exam, involves the students to write a 5 paragraph essay, of which is quite difficult for some of my students who never made it to middle school. One of the ways in which I am able to get the students writing is to assign them "Quick Writes". The only......Read More

Posted on: 2008-04-25 22:07:11 | Rating:

| Views: 65 | Comments: 0 | Tags: Wrting prison inmates poetry

Parent Teacher Conferences and Rehabilitation
Today I had my monthly Parent Teacher Conferences. This takes place for the students who have great difficulty coming to school. I spend about an hour walking to each of the units and meeting with each student to ask questions like...What time is your class, when does your......Read More

Posted on: 2008-04-28 21:52:28 | Rating:

| Views: 61 | Comments: 1 | Tags: Prison reform education convicts rehabilitation

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