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Dec
2020
The Market and the Mission: Teaching with Purpose
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/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
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Nov
2020
Say What?: Teaching Media Literacy to Students
When I was a sophomore in high school, one of my teachers shared a rather disturbing article with our class. It was... Read More
20
Nov
2020
Giving Thanks: Celebrating Thanksgiving with Your Students
2020 has been…a lot. First COVID, then the election, plus fires and murder hornets galore. Honestly, it’s exhausting just thinking about everything... Read More
18
Nov
2020
Got Grit?: Helping Students Develop a Growth Mindset
Like a lot of teenagers, Anna Sarol enjoyed school — but she was looking forward to graduation. On your first day as... Read More
16
Nov
2020
Bring the World: Remote Project-Based Learning
When I was in the 7th grade, my science teacher assigned our class a project which combined curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking.... Read More
13
Nov
2020
Think Happy Thoughts: Building Confidence without Arrogance
I grew up as part of the “Disney Generation”. My peers and I were given this moniker by our elders for two... Read More
6
Nov
2020
There’s Treasure Everywhere: Teaching Students through Nature
I’ve always loved reading Calvin & Hobbes. As a kid, I laughed at the crazy adventures Calvin would get into with his... Read More
4
Nov
2020
The Great Divide: Modeling Virtue in the Classroom
I am writing this at 5:41 a.m. It is Tuesday, November 3rd, which means that between you and me, Reader, there has... Read More