Heidi
Ames


Heidi is a veteran fourth-grade teacher in Dennis, Massachusetts.  She has been a teacher leader for several years and currently serves as co-vicepresident for grades 4 through 7 in the Dennis-Yarmouth Educators Association. Ames is passionate about creating community and sharing her love of poetry writing with her students.

Articles by Heidi

It’s Report Card Time—And I Despise It

A teacher reminds her students that they are not defined by their grades.
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Learning for Justice in the South

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