I am a 40-something woman who has a ton of interests mostly related to spirituality, personal development, nature, and art. If I never had to work another day in my life, I would spend my days exploring nature, creating art, and writing about my experiences.
My passion is ...
nature
I know too much about ...
nothing....I could never know too much
My childhood ambition ...
was to be a teacher. I did teach for a few years. Now I write books that teachers use.
My favorite memory ...
is walking through the woods and finding a piece of pine bark that, through its patterns and grain completely depicted the life journey I was on.
Why I write ...
I write to share with others this experience of life. I'm sure my journey is not unique.
My first job ...
I did pet sitting for a neighbor.
My best moment ...
is sitting at the beach and listening to the roar of the ocean waves.
My inspiration ...
nature...everything in nature.
In every math class, I've heard the same question from students: When are we ever going to use this? It's important for students to understand how math is part of almost everything they do. When they can see the exciting ways math is used, they are more motivated to learn. The Futures Channel is the best of the best when it comes to showing students how math is used in exciting careers like designing skateboards and writing music for movies. Short 3-5 minute videos are available for viewing on the site. Students can watch them independently, or they can be used to introduce topics. The sit...
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