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Thanks Words
The blank pages stares back at you. And you don’t know what to write. It reminds you of Vashti. Except you are just trying to put words down on…
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Guest Post: Virtual Appy Hour
How do you engage a group of educators in the middle of a pandemic when professional development may (rightfully) be the last thing on their mind?! With a virtual…
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5 Ways to Make May (or June) More Meaningful
Now is the time to engage students in authentic work that they are passionate about. Try these experiences to continue to motivate students to learn, connect, and share ideas!…
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The Open Door?
Can you hear it? That’s the sound of a door opening. You probably never thought that the door would open at exactly this time. And yet it happened. So…
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Sounding Boards & Accomplices
Who is your sounding board? Who is the person who challenges you to be better? Who is the person that makes you ask why not? Over the years, I’ve…
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A Message for Teachers
Teacher Appreciation Week is normally a week in early May when families, administrators, and others come together to celebrate teachers for going above and beyond. The week long event…
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What If Wednesday #1
Asking What If questions can be a powerful tool to lead toward thinking critically about the problems that we face in education. Asking What If questions can help us…
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Unrecognizable
We will need to think critically about how we provide supports for students in September. School will not look the same and it shouldn’t. We will need to find…