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Hi all,

This is my first experience posting a message on this site. I am currently in the midst of a yearlong program to earn state certification and an MAT. The program is very intense; I student-teach for a full school year (yes, everyday all day from the first to the last day of school!) while simultaneously taking grad courses to fulfill the MAT requirement.

I have had many struggles; indeed, my mental, emotional, and physical health have all been tested. This certainly has been the most challenging time of my life. I am finding courage and strength in family, friends, and peers, and also from a recently-discovered reserve of inner strength. I am reminded of one of my favorite quotes:

Au profondeur de l’hiver, j’ai découvert qu’il y avait, en moi, un été invincible.

(In the midst of winter, I discovered that there was, within me, an invincible summer).

-Albert Camus

I hope that others find strength and inspiration. Yo...See More
C I wish you the best for the rest of the school year. I am just finished doing a similar program where I student- taught all day and went to class at night twice a week and it was very demanding. I hope that you are having a good experience.

On 3/01/10, Student Teacher wrote: > Hi all, > > This is my first experience posting a mes...See More
Mar 7, 2010


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