Author Archives: Jhuricks

My first teaching assignment was as an Accelerated Math Teacher. I had two sections of sixth grade Math, two sections of seventh grade Math, and one section of eighth grade Math. All of the students I taught either did not pass the TAKS test or they barely passed. I definitely had my work cut outContinue reading “Here we go…”

I completed coursework for my alternative certification in one year. During this time I worked part time at Foley’s and spent the rest of my time substitute teaching. I substituted on campuses at every level in Denton ISD. I particularly enjoyed working with middle school students. I really enjoyed working at one middle school campus.Continue reading “The Beginning”

Hello all. This is my first voyage into blogging. I will share my thoughts about my journey in education thus far. Hopefully anyone that chooses to read will gain some insight and possibly do some self reflection. I graduated college with a degree in Electronics Engineering Technology in 2002. I had an inkling that IContinue reading “Introduction”