It has barely been a week since I spent my last day in Raleigh. Life has resumed normally as I assumed it would but Raleigh had become my home too. I miss my hotel crew and nightly explorations for new restaurants in downtown Raleigh and our morning breakfasts together in the Sky Bar. I miss my team and our afternoon… Read more »
Team Ant has been working very hard to develop lessons to be implemented in the classroom as smoothly as possible. We understand the struggles of trying to use a lesson that you did not create in your own classroom. The lesson needs to be easy to understand and easy to tweak to each teacher’s own preferences. It has been a… Read more »
I am now in the third week of my internship in Raleigh. It seems strange because this now feels like a normal routine yet at the same time I am desperate to be home. #TeamAnt has been extremely productive thus far and we will continue to be so throughout this week. We have had several discussions with our post docs… Read more »
We once had a radio station DJ come talk with our students. He was a wonderful speaker and maintained to interest of his audience (an auditorium of middle school children) which is not an easy task for anyone! He finished his program with leaving the students with this quote: “If better is possible, good is not good enough” I absolutely… Read more »
Being accepted as a Kenan Fellow was extremely exciting for me. As a professional, I am constantly trying to find ways to improve myself and to continue educating myself. I enjoy learning and this program has provided several educational opportunities for myself as well as the other Fellows. One of my main goals during this program is to improve my… Read more »
After a lovely 6+ hour drive from Wilmington, NC to lovely Cullowhee, NC, I checked in slightly weary-eyed to the NCCAT facilities. Greeted by friendly staff and the fearless leaders of our Kenan Fellows cohort, I made my way to my room for the next 5 days and prepared my travelled-greased self for a professional picture, which turned out amazing!… Read more »