Danielle Holtz | Marginalia

This post shares one of the most in-depth lesson plans I’ve ever created. I actually needed to cut down the language quite a bit to ma..

I am halfway through student teaching. Today was the first day that I took the majority of control of the classroom—I was the primar..

I am in an extremely lucky position where the school I am working at has a full-time Drama teacher. It also happens that my students s..

I realized today that while I’ve shared a lot about the process of student teaching, I haven’t spoken a lot about my actual experience..

I wrote and taught my first official lesson plan of student teaching last week. I kind of love it, and I thought I’d share it on the b..

I am in the middle of the second week of student teaching, and I am probably more tired by the end of the day than I have ever been in..

Our final assignment from our Dimensions of Multicultural/Global Awareness class reads as follows:

“Chicago and its collar suburbs ..

I thought I’d share a second reflection from my multicultural class, as it has been absorbing a lot of my brain space the past couple ..

$Exploring Our Own Biases$

“I want to illustrate that when we erase students’ unique struggles with broad generalizations, when we are blinded by visions of a ho..