Eric 649 report.
Hello. This is my first blog of all time. One would think that at this late date in our digital history I would have done at least one blog. I have created a website, but never a blog. This blog is a report on my efforts to teach a unit on the American Judiciary. My report on my experience with teaching at the West Virginia High School should have been more complete and I hope this fleshes it all out. I should say that I found myself challenged by the students because they were looking forward to graduating and they had developed a real connection to their regular teacher, my cooperating teacher. Thus, I represented a break in the routine and a distraction. The students and the cooperating teacher are also from the same community. It was apparent that they had a connection within the parameters of their shared regional culture. Nevertheless, I got to know the students by taking time to talk to most of them, asking what their plans were after graduation.. I found most of the ...