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Find Your Voice
I always felt like had something to say, something worth sharing. But I never knew what it was. It took me about 10 years into my teaching…
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Hill or Mountain?
At some point along your path you will encounter an obstacle. In many cases, it will not be a mountain that needs to be conquered, but rather a hill…
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Trip to the Movies
Yesterday, my wife and I took or kids and two of their friends to see the movie, The Greatest Showman. I always say that the arts foster joy and…
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Comfortable with the Uncomfortable
Being uncomfortable is part of the process. We rarely, if ever, start off great or even good. Bad starts are the norm not the exception. Whenever we…
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Today’s Plan
A simple two step plan for your day: Determine what matters. Leave out all the rest. Rich (@RACzyz)
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Find Those Who Will Help You Grow
Find those who will help you grow. They are all around. It might be a colleague. Maybe an administrator, a fellow teacher, a coach. It might not…
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A Missed Opportunity
Tied 63-63. 9.8 seconds on the clock. Both teams had played through an incredibly hard fought game. Back to back three pointers had gotten the home team to…
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A Thousand No’s
Sometimes it's a simple no. Sometimes it's a not right now or maybe later. Sometimes it's much worse like... Why would you want to do that? Or That's…
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Like Skywalker
My children and I finally had the chance to see Star Wars: The Last Jedi over our holiday break. My hope is that those of you who are engaged…
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Growing Passion
One of the true gifts of teaching is that I get to share my passions with my students and colleagues. In return, my passion gets to grow. Some days…