Teach Dailey

My intention is to share my journey to become anti-racist and to document where I am now, and my efforts to continue improving.  "So many words used to discuss a single topic without actually getting to the core truths of it." (p. xi) "...released in a tweet or a Facebook post and then immediately discarded..." (p. xi) This struck a chord with me. So many times, the conversations about racism and inequality are started but quickly die in an online post. I want to have conversations about race that are meaningful and lead to change. "...even since preschool my teachers are more likely to see my childhood antics as violence and aggression..." (p. 10) This really hit me hard as a teacher. I will be reflecting on how I view student behavior and checking for my own biases.  "How do you change and education system tailored almost exclusively to the experiences, history, and goals of white families..." (p. 31) This is a call to ...

Huzzah! This is my 50th blog post and I thought I'd post about making soup dumplings with my husband. We love going to a restaurant in San Francisco for soup dumplings on special occasions, but with quarantine we were missing this treat. So as a gift I bought my husband a kit to make soup dumplings at home. I've included some videos and pictures so that you can come along on our journey. They were delicious and I highly recommend this kit! The Dough finally done! Stretch the dough out Cut the dough into sections Roll the dough into balls If you look closely you can see the liquid that has become solid with the secret ingredient! When heated inside the dumplings this will turn to liquid again and thus create the soup inside the dumplings! Flatten the dough into discs My wonderful husband holding the filling My dog hoping he drops it A close look at the steaming basket The instructions are epic! I love this guy so much! He...