19
Apr
2021
One Giant Leap for Students
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/We live on an extraordinary planet. Think about it, of all the celestial bodies orbiting our sun, Earth is the only one... Read More
16
Apr
2021
How Geography Can Teach Students SEL
Last week I had a video call with an old friend. We spent some time catching up on recent events, reminisced a... Read More
24
Mar
2021
The Little Things Add Up
Sometimes, it’s the little things that make a big difference. The smile in the hallway. The hand on the shoulder. The moment... Read More
12
Feb
2021
Helping Students to Engage Remotely
I remember back in early 2019 (those golden days of in-person teaching) I sat in on one of my colleagues’ afterschool cohorts.... Read More
10
Feb
2021
Richer Soil: Cultivating Change in the Classroom
Last week, I spoke with a teacher who wanted to give up. She was crushed, physically and emotionally, by the demands of... Read More
13
Jan
2021
The Root of Service: Building Community with Your Students
We’ve all got immunity on our minds these days. With the long-awaited, much-anticipated rollout of the COVID vaccine, we’re looking forward to... Read More
18
Dec
2020
Plan for the Rest: Time-Saving Tips for Lesson Planning
Abraham Lincoln once said, “Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the... Read More
2
Dec
2020
The Market and the Mission: Teaching with Purpose
Before the pandemic, I would pay $5.25 for a coffee; I would sit by the window to watch the people pass and... Read More