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Collaboration and Communication

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January 29, 2021 Connecting with Students through Books

“There's no such thing as a kid who hates reading. There are kids who love reading, and kids who are reading the wrong books.” -…

January 25, 2021 Increasing Student Effort and Motivation while E-Learning

Although I’m out of the classroom this year on leave, I’ve gotten the opportunity to observe my niece (age 13) and nephew (16)…

January 11, 2021 What Students Can Learn from "The Great British Bake Off"

Have you ever watched The Great British Bake Off? I’m not partial to reality television, but even I must admit this competition has a certain…

December 21, 2020 Looking Forward: Your New Year’s Teaching Resolutions

About this time every year, I make a New Year’s resolution. Correction – I make several New Year’s resolutions. To be honest, I was never…

December 11, 2020 Do What You Can: Helping Students Navigate the Bad Days

Have you ever read Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day? You probably have (after all, the book…

November 30, 2020 Learning Together: Helping Students Build Virtual Community

This past weekend, after nearly two weeks of intense quarantining, I was finally able to spend time with my family. Given the long period of…

November 25, 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 I…

November 23, 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 a report on…