Kelley Gessner, Product Manager for a web app, recalls her first "time out" in first grade; a "time out" she did not deserve.
Tell Me What Happened by Jay Rehak
Episode notes
This podcast is a reminder to all early childhood educators that children are often greatly impacted by their words, especially if those words are a remonstrance. Tell Me What Happened guest, Kelley Gessner, recalls being wrongfully accused as a first grader of "making a ruckus" during quiet reading time. The actual culprit, a fellow student in her reading pod, points at Kelley and the teacher believes her. Kelley is devastated at having to take a "time out" and further remembers meeting the teacher years later.
Tell Me What Happened features the music of Susan Salidor.
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