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Possibilities, Opportunities, and Options
Inspired by the latest episode of Akimbo by Seth Godin (Go to the Questions portion of the episode at 22:07). Seth recently shared about his use of the pronoun…
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Be Like DaVinci
I once spent much of an entire semester during grad school writing with my left hand. (I am a natural righty.) I was inspired to do this by reading…
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Equity Over Equity
Equity or equity Noun the quality of being fair or impartial; fairness, impartialitya right or a legal share of something It seems that we are often fighting for one…
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Taking Your Lumps
Sometimes, you just have to take your lumps. You will realize quickly that the day is not going your way. Everything that CAN go wrong WILL go wrong. Everything…
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Decompression
When do you decompress? When do you find time for yourself? When do you take a moment to breath? When do you relax? Find those moments for yourself. Take…
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The Licking Conundrum
Is it ever OK to lick someone? The question came up at a recent meeting in regard to a kindergarten student. You see the student in question thinks that…
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Autocorrect & Assumptions
Autocorrect can be helpful. It can fix typos and set right the mistakes that you make. It sometimes also makes assumptions about what’s right and what’s wrong. Some actions…
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The Substitute Dilemma
When I first started teaching, my school had three “building subs” who showed up every day, covered for sick or absent teachers, and in the event of 100% staff…
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5 Better Ways to End Your Day
How do students currently end a class period or their day? Is it a blur? Do students accomplish anything, or are they rushed out at the last minute? Try…