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Teacher Dreams

Teachers often have dreams (nightmares) about teaching. Typically, the situations in teacher dreams are exaggerations of fears or stresses about the classroom. Like the one where my students were literally crawling out of the windows during a lesson. I know in real life they won't do that, but my dream-brain likes to torture me. Today, a 7th grader told me that she had a dream about me. I'll try and write it as exact as I can. "I had a dream about you Miss K! You got up on stage during chapel and grabbed a microphone and said, 'I'll show you all how this done.' and started singing some kind of opera! And you were running from one side of the stage to the other. Like... this side you were singing all high for the girl's part... and on the other side you were singing low for the guy's part. And we were all cheering and clapping... it was just so cool how you jumped up there and said 'I'll show you how it's done!'" I'm not s...