https://padlet.com/jburlany/iw3fdo6dswpo Thoughts from educators en-us 2018-03-22 15:09:06 UTC 2026-01-09 18:36:44 UTC hello@padlet.com jburlany https://padlet.com/jburlany/iw3fdo6dswpo/wish/245046569 Students write me lovely notes telling me what a great teacher I am for them. These thoughtful notes remind me how important the relationships with my students are.

]]> 2018-03-22 15:11:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jburlany/iw3fdo6dswpo/wish/245046569 jburlany https://padlet.com/jburlany/iw3fdo6dswpo/wish/245047236 When a student approaches me and notices how I am feeling and offers me their support.]]> 2018-03-22 15:12:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jburlany/iw3fdo6dswpo/wish/245047236 jburlany https://padlet.com/jburlany/iw3fdo6dswpo/wish/245047549 A student said, "I always hated math, but you make math so much fun and now I love it."]]> 2018-03-22 15:12:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jburlany/iw3fdo6dswpo/wish/245047549 jburlany https://padlet.com/jburlany/iw3fdo6dswpo/wish/245047917 When they (students) are kind to each other and laugh with each other.]]> 2018-03-22 15:13:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jburlany/iw3fdo6dswpo/wish/245047917 jburlany https://padlet.com/jburlany/iw3fdo6dswpo/wish/245048196 When my students say thank you for taking them shopping and smiling and showing me every day what they bought]]> 2018-03-22 15:13:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jburlany/iw3fdo6dswpo/wish/245048196 jburlany https://padlet.com/jburlany/iw3fdo6dswpo/wish/245049653 When a student remembered me years later and told me I always made them smile. I had forgotten her, but that made me feel incredible.]]> 2018-03-22 15:15:49 UTC https://padlet.com/jburlany/iw3fdo6dswpo/wish/245049653 jburlany https://padlet.com/jburlany/iw3fdo6dswpo/wish/245050393 A student told me "I love how you make me laugh, compliment me and always believe in me. You care so much. I will never forget you being my teacher." I was so touched.]]> 2018-03-22 15:16:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jburlany/iw3fdo6dswpo/wish/245050393 jburlany https://padlet.com/jburlany/iw3fdo6dswpo/wish/245051180 I asked my students what they liked the most about school this year. One of my students put up his hand, looked at me and said. "you".]]> 2018-03-22 15:17:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jburlany/iw3fdo6dswpo/wish/245051180 jburlany https://padlet.com/jburlany/iw3fdo6dswpo/wish/245053145 When I returned to work after being away, the kids in line cheered.]]> 2018-03-22 15:20:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jburlany/iw3fdo6dswpo/wish/245053145 jburlany https://padlet.com/jburlany/iw3fdo6dswpo/wish/245054093 When a past student stopped by to say hello and tell me about his future goals. It filled my bucket.]]> 2018-03-22 15:21:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jburlany/iw3fdo6dswpo/wish/245054093 jburlany https://padlet.com/jburlany/iw3fdo6dswpo/wish/245055293 When a student thanked me for being their friend.]]> 2018-03-22 15:23:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jburlany/iw3fdo6dswpo/wish/245055293 jburlany https://padlet.com/jburlany/iw3fdo6dswpo/wish/245055474 When a student said, "I don't want to go home yet because I will miss you too much."]]> 2018-03-22 15:23:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jburlany/iw3fdo6dswpo/wish/245055474 jburlany https://padlet.com/jburlany/iw3fdo6dswpo/wish/245055905 Knowing that a student who has been through difficulties in life is now happier.]]> 2018-03-22 15:24:08 UTC https://padlet.com/jburlany/iw3fdo6dswpo/wish/245055905 jburlany https://padlet.com/jburlany/iw3fdo6dswpo/wish/245057560 When my kids make me birthday cards and thank me for all I do for them.]]> 2018-03-22 15:26:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jburlany/iw3fdo6dswpo/wish/245057560 jburlany https://padlet.com/jburlany/iw3fdo6dswpo/wish/245057929 It means so much to me when past students make a point of stopping by and letting me know how they're doing. They knew and still know that I care about how they are doing.]]> 2018-03-22 15:26:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jburlany/iw3fdo6dswpo/wish/245057929 jburlany https://padlet.com/jburlany/iw3fdo6dswpo/wish/245058767 When I am having a bad day and a student asks me how I am doing and if they can help me, it reminds me why I love being a teacher. ]]> 2018-03-22 15:28:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jburlany/iw3fdo6dswpo/wish/245058767