Disability awareness

Mr. C.

"Tell Me Something Good, Woohoo!": A Dear Poem About a Student Even More Dear to Me.

Poetry Reading at Analogue Books and Records in Pueblo, CO.

Mr. C.

...Because Relationships Matter

I said, "Oh, I'm so sorry. I know how you feel. I miss my mommy too (been deceased for 12 years, absent from my life for 40 years). "But yo

Mr. C.

The “Eye” of The Matter | Teacher with Tourette’

Don’t judge a book by its cover, they always say. This mantra should be practiced even more when interacting with people with disabilities,

Mr. C.

The Toughest Day of My Teaching Career

In my last post, I iterated how my first year of teaching in Denver turned out to be something of a “witch-hunt”, a term my then-principal u

Mr. C.

The Slap Seen Around the World

Think before you speak; never speak before you think.

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Poetry Sunday

One of my favorite poems from my book, Fingerprints, about a special student, as well as the story behind the poem.

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