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(What can we) Take Away
I recently read the wonderful book Subtract: The Untapped Science of Less by Leidy Klotz. The book deftly covers why we should consider doing less, completely stop doing certain…
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Stuck on an Escalator
One of my favorite videos to share is called Stuck On An Escalator: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kq65aAYCHOw There are many times when we spend way too much time grappling with problems…
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Shut It Off
We hear a great deal about the importance of work-life balance. There was a time when it was easy to shut off your computer at the end of the…
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Nothing Planned
I recently had to check the calendar app on my phone to see if a new event was a conflict with anything else on the schedule. I picked up…
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Decide What’s Important
As educators, we recognize the amount of tasks that come across our desks each day, not to mention the number of decisions that we must make on a regular…
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No Distraction Days
Last Friday, school was closed for students and teachers. Several snow days were built into the schedule, and because we didn’t use all of them, the district decided to…
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Like Flash
Flash Slothmore is a sloth who works at the Department of Mammal Vehicles in the movie Zootopia. One of the highlights of the movie is when another character is…
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Are you SOFT?
“The bad news is time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot.” -Michael Altshuler Teachers, do you feel as if you have a million responsibilities, not enough…