30
Nov
2020
Learning Together: Helping Students Build Virtual Community
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/This past weekend, after nearly two weeks of intense quarantining, I was finally able to spend time with my family. Given the... Read More
25
Nov
2020
Find Your Five: Cultivating Gratitude During Difficult Times
I simply love Thanksgiving. The planning, the prepping, the cooking, the hosting, and most importantly — the time spent with those that... 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
28
Oct
2020
Embrace the Moments: Creating Positive Experiences
Halloween is right around the corner. If you’re fortunate enough to have any exposure to kids around this time of year, you... Read More
21
Oct
2020
A Light in the Darkness
I attended a concert recently, although the performers didn’t know it. They were collegiate musicians practicing outdoors beneath a tent; I overheard... Read More
28
Sep
2020
5 Books for Hispanic Heritage Month
Those of you who have been following this blog for a while know that I am a voracious reader. I love stories... Read More
18
Sep
2020
5 Hispanic Heroes Your Students Should Know
Every year, from September 15th to October 15th, the United States celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month. It’s a time when we as... Read More
16
Sep
2020
Just Keep Watering
I’ve always loved flowers. When I lived in Virginia, I would often stop and smell the roses growing near my apartment complex.... Read More