Today in the teacher’s lounge I had an interesting discussion with the Islamic studies teacher. She was mentioning to me that the book she has to use to teach fiqh is so heavy and dense with information that it overwhelms … Continue reading
As I’ve mentioned before once a week I have to stay after school for an hour and make myself availible to my students for tutoring. Towards the beginning of the year this one hour after school was quite a waste … Continue reading
Two things happened at school this past week that made me pretty upset. They both had to do with the same subject. The funny thing is, I can’t quite figure out WHY what happened made me upset. So I’m just … Continue reading
When I was in high school we had a middle class: those students who got Cs and would fight for a B. Nowadays it seems like the rich keep getting richer and the poor keep getting poorer. The students I … Continue reading
The 1st quarter of school ended about one week ago. And as you may have guessed it, with that time came a flood of students with a sudden concern for their grades. These are the students who don’t do any … Continue reading