Jenny Mundy-Castle
Stories (3/0)
Why I Kept Teaching After Being Sprayed With Human Piss
The child's face was beyond gleeful. His grin had that manic quality, the kind of expression I recall having at that age while running through sprinklers or being chased at recess. Unbounded joy, mischief and something electric, the experience of being utterly alive and free and no one could stop me.
By Jenny Mundy-Castle2 years ago in Education
He Met Her Again, Twenty Years Later
They had both been through it and basically forgotten about one another. It had been a long haul. She had lived a number of lives, in and out of sanity and always striving for an area closer to the edge. He had been over that edge a number of times, jumped off and climbed back on, pushing and pushing himself to understand what the fuck he was doing here. He never learned.
By Jenny Mundy-Castle2 years ago in Fiction
I Don't Yell at My Kids for the Same Reason I Don't Yell at Yours
As an administrator, I’ve evaluated scores of teachers. As an instructional coach, I’ve trained dozens with non-evaluative conversations aimed at improving their craft. I’ve built hundreds of relationships this way, and learned that doing so is an art.
By Jenny Mundy-Castle3 years ago in Families