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Nov
2020
Giving Thanks: Celebrating Thanksgiving with Your Students
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/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
9
Nov
2020
Embrace Minimalism: Managing Your Teaching Workload
Last week I finally did something I’d been putting off for years, I organized all the junk in my apartment. Until now,... 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
2
Nov
2020
Don’t Overthink It: Why Simple Strategies Work
Last Saturday, as I was shutting down for the evening, I stumbled across something wonderful. Google had created a free game to... Read More