Observing Connection in the Classroom

Okay, so first things first — I am not a State inspector! Just because I have

a clipboard does not mean I’m here to sniff your diaper pail, count your crayons,

or check if you filled out your daily sheet in blue ink instead of black. NOPE.

Im your CLASS observer. Im here to observe and help you! Right now Im disguised as a Poke mon,

dont tell anyone! You’d be amazed how fast teachers freeze when I walk in with a clipboard.

It’s like I just said, “I’m from the IRS and I’m here to help.”

Suddenly, everyone’s whispering, the room gets ten degrees quieter, and someone’s frantically

labeling the block shelf like their career depends on it. And I’m just standing