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PBL Ideas for Students
Project Based Learning might serve as a perfect diversionary assignment for students right now. Try these! Create a Podcast. It doesn’t have to be technologically fancy, but students can…
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Engagement versus Accountability
The longer this goes, the more we will need to think about engagement versus accountability. In the best of situations, we would be able to have both. But we…
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I Miss It All
What do I miss the most? The fist bumps each morning as students enter the building. When a Kindergarten student asks me to tie their shoe. The hum…
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Turn This Thing Around
Let me begin by saying that you can’t believe everything you see on the internet. I know this. I understand. When I first saw the video, I wasn’t sure…
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Is Everyone OK?
Begin with one question: How are you? It’s the only way to start right now. Everything else that follows won’t mean anything without it. Ask and make…
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Long Term Thinking Caps
Right now we need to put on our long term thinking caps. Yes, what we do for the next few weeks is exceedingly critical. But the real question we…
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We’ve Never Done It That Way
Even before we reached our current state of education, we used to bemoan a certain phrase. That’s the way we’ve always done it. (TTWWADI) Now, as conversations are happening…
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Expecting the Worse
There are many days when this job seems impossible. The days seem long and hard, plot twists revealing things you’ve never experienced before. You don’t want to think about it,…