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Time to Tinker
I've been tinkering with the idea of tinkering. This is where my tinkering has led... Beyond teaching literacy and math, the most important concept and skill we can teach our…
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Compliments & Complaints
We should always be prepared to receive compliments AND complaints. When we receive either, we should be prepared to move forward with the critical feedback. If it's a compliment,…
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6 Ways to Build a Culture of Empathy
We often wish that those we interact with would be more empathetic. Creating a culture of empathy does require some work. Try incorporating these methods to build a culture…
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Clean Slate
Initial impressions can cloud our minds. They can impact our decision making and how we think about certain topics or individuals. Don't let previous impressions impact your present…
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Make Your Day Meaningful
What will you do today to make your day meaningful? What will you achieve? What will you accomplish? What will you change? Who will you help? How will…
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5 Terms or Phrases to Introduce to Students
Introduce these terms and phrases to students to help improve the culture and learning environment in your classroom. Res Non Verba This latin phrase literally means “deeds, not…
20 Words. Making Changes.
20 words. 10 sticky notes, 2 words each. Trying to spark ideas, thoughts, debate, questions, conversation. Let us know what you think at #4OCF on Twitter. Rich (@RACzyz)
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To Be Great
The reason that we admire the greats so much is that we have a hard time quantifying greatness. We try to emulate the greats in order to be great…