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Appreciation
There may be a student somewhere right now thinking about you. It might be a student who was in your first class. Or someone who was in your class…
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Be the Light!
Although my days in the teacher's lounge are now limited by my role as an administrator, I know that most faculty rooms can hold either an extremely positive vibe,…
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5 Ways to Fight Student & Teacher Anxiety
Feeling stressed and anxious? Are your students feeling stressed and anxious? Try these strategies to help yourself and your students incorporate some calming activities into your day! Rich…
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Like it first.
When you are faced with something new or different from your norm, try a novel approach. Try liking the idea first before resisting the idea. That's right. Give the…
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Trying to Fly
One of the coolest TED Talks I’ve seen in a while. Check it out! https://www.ted.com/talks/elizabeth_streb_my_quest_to_defy_gravity_and_fly/up-next?language=en#t-539918 Action is for everyone. How will you try to fly today? Rich…
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Opening Day
I’ve always been an advocate of Opening Day as a national holiday. I’m probably in the minority at this point. But today is the day. And it’s most important,…
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Eating the Frog
I was recently at a training program with other Principals, and one talked about eating the frog, getting it over with, and moving on with your day. Mark Twain…
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What do you do?
Inspired today by Tania Katan in her book Creative Trespassing. What do you do? I’m not talking about answering with your Job Title. I’m a Teacher. I’m a…
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Plates & Fire Hoses
A though for today: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=M7y1Ud2yNfQ What do you want to do particularly well? How will you meet this goal? Share your thoughts at #4OCF. Rich (@RACzyz)
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Kinda Crazy Right
The Wright brothers had trouble selling the idea of the airplane to the US military. Seems kinda crazy, right? JK Rowling was paid $2500 for her first book, Harry…