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Back to School - Year 7

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 Year 7! I cannot believe that time has passed so quickly. This year I am teaching a new subject (elementary resource room) at a new district. Last year was really challenging and I just needed a change. This year I am hopeful . Hopeful to fall back in love with teaching and hopeful to regain my own sense of self.  Here are some photos of my new classroom. I share this space with a wonderful PT and OT.  Update 3 weeks in... I just finished the first full week week of the school year- so tired but overall feeling happier/more at peace with teaching. I'm exhausted but I think this is just because of transitioning to being back at school.  Highlights I realize that last year I really missed having more conversations with kids and building relationships. (Last year I taught young students who were still learning how to use AAC and this made communication more challenging). I love laughing and talking more to my students.  I am using A TON of skills that I gained fro...