Author: Micah

  • not done, but in the clear

    I have now finished writing my tests. So, unlike last year, I will not be pulling an allnighter to finish them. Tomorrow I will give the last set of tests and get down to grading. I have a week to wrap up grading for the semester. End of semester grading doesn’t bother me too much.…

  • Colds

    I don’t like colds. They make me want to sleep, but sleep refuses to come. I need to get work done, but I can’t focus the ol’ brain.

  • Protected: Powerful Grace

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  • Triangles

    Yesterday I copied a math problem from a textbook onto a test. Today as I was grading the test, I discovered that the geometry of the triangles (as drawn in the textbook) was impossible. As a result students’ answers varied depending on their process. Should you ever decide to write a textbook, please make sure…

  • Missed

    words and music by Micah Fickett I’m tired of missed opportunities I’m sick of wasted time I’m weary of wandering off on my own Forbidden fruit has not satisfied Bitter waters cannot refresh My heart hungers for heaven’s bread My body cries out for flowing streams of life I’m tired of missed opportunities I’m sick…