Below is my now defunct education blog that I wrote in from 2011-2015. I read passages now and it feels like another version of me wrote them. Kind of amazing how much one can change/grow in 10-ish years. But there are some good nuggets in there:
https://readwriteteachloriungemah.wordpress.com/
I have written for various sources over the years, with a long stint as an education blogger for The Huffington Post in the early teens. Below is a list of those works with hyperlinks:
Ungemah, L. (2020, June 8). A teacher’s plea for compassionate grading. Chalkbeat.
Ungemah, L. (2013, July 17). Dear Trayvon, The Huffington Post.
Ungemah. L. (2013, April 12). High stakes testing hits home. Schoolbook: WNYC.
Ungemah, L. (2013, April 1). My privilege can’t save me—or my kids—from high stakes testing. The Huffington Post.
Ungemah, L. (2013, January 5). The choices teachers must make. The Huffington Post.
Ungemah, L. (2012, December 18). School is sacred. The Huffington Post.
Ungemah, L. (2012, December 11). Homeless in college. The Huffington Post.
Ungemah, L. (2012, November 2). Teaching after a disaster. The Huffington Post.
Ungemah, L. (2012, September 12). Being a teacher on 9/11. The Huffington Post.
Ungemah, L. (2012, July 19). What is academic rigor?! The Huffington Post.
Ungemah, L. (2012, July 12). Five steps to de-stressing for urban teachers. The Huffington Post
Ungemah, L. (2012, May 23). Writing down the grief. The Huffington Post.
Ungemah, L. (2012, May 7). Thoughts on teacher appreciation week. The Huffington Post.
Ungemah, L. (2012, May 3). Seeing violence, (not) seeing bullying. The Huffington Post.
Ungemah, L. (2012, April 9). Complicating the racist Hunger Games tweets. The Huffington Post.
Ungemah, L. (2012, March 26). An open letter to the teachers of Trayvon Martin. The Huffington Post.
Lori Ungemah 