5 Tips for Your Next Job Interview
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5 Tips for Your Next Job Interview

  It's that time of year again. Thousands of educators will venture out in search of a new position, whether it's their first job or they are looking for a…
The Art of Conversation
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The Art of Conversation

  It is said that the person doing all of the talking is the one doing all of the learning. With this in mind, educators are encouraged to allow for…
5 Ways to Recharge during Spring Break
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5 Ways to Recharge during Spring Break

  Many educators find themselves on spring break during this time of year. They may use the time to go on vacation, find time to complete household projects during their…
Time to Tinker
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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…
Compliments & Complaints
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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,…
U-Turn
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U-Turn

  A few days ago, I was sitting in a line of traffic. Cars were lined up bumper-to-bumper as far as the eye could see. My morning commute would obviously…
6 Ways to Build a Culture of Empathy
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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…
Clean Slate
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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…
Make Your Day Meaningful
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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…