Start. Now.
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Start. Now.

  "A year from now you will wish you had started today." Karen Lamb   Start. Now. There has never been a better time. About a year ago, I procrastinated…
My #OneWord for 2016
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My #OneWord for 2016

  Take a piece of paper. Jot down the #oneword which describes the mission of your classroom. Take a minute to think about it. It may be hard to encapsulate…
When You Feel Like Indiana Jones
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When You Feel Like Indiana Jones

I can remember the battles over the radio in the car with my parents when I was ten years old. It was a constant barrage of “Oldies” versus what I…
A Simple Way to Encourage Student Creativity
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A Simple Way to Encourage Student Creativity

How can we encourage student creativity? A simple response can help. Try adopting a Yes, If  mindset. Click here for a PDF version.   By @RACzyz   References: The Imagineering…
The Importance of Preparation
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The Importance of Preparation

I retired to the couch on Thanksgiving Night, with two leftover turkey sandwiches, and flipped through the channels before I settled on some back-to-back episodes of The Great Christmas Light…