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Opinions are Free!
It doesn't cost anything to ask someone their opinion. If we want to know if our schools are working then we should ask the opinions of those that matter. …
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Mindfulness Techniques from Team NüYü
A group of middle school students stood in the front of the room. They stood before a great number of adults, and talked about how stressed they were. They…
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Coloring Goals
Color inside the lines! We've all heard it. We've probably all said it. But it's wrong. And we all know it. Go to any art museum and you'll see. …
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The Device Conundrum
As parents, we may grapple daily with the device conundrum. Do our kids spend too much time on their phones? Are they able to engage socially without their phones?…
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Building Curriculum
As we build our curriculums we must start seeing them as foundations not ceilings. They must be the start and not the end. Our curriculums must be…
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Master Forgetting
What do you do when you don't have the impact that you wanted to have? What do you do at the end of the day when you have failed…
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Two Islands
Teaching is often categorized as a lonely profession. “Teachers teach on an island,” they say. But that’s not the only island that educators face. Schools can…
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10 Things I Wish Teachers Knew
I was recently asked what 10 things I wish teachers knew by a friend looking to share the answer with undergrad teaching candidates. So, here is my list: The…
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Resistance
One of my favorite writers is a guy by the name of Steven Pressfield. He wrote a book titled, The War of Art. In it, he discusses the idea…