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Risk-Taking and Perseverance

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February 28, 2022 Recapture Your Love for Teaching

“Find a job you enjoy doing, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” – Mark Twain Many of you are…

February 25, 2022 Stop and Take Care of Yourself

Things are very hard right now. I know that sentence is an understatement. The last few years have been harsh and difficult for everyone. First…

February 11, 2022 Fail Like an Olympian

Regular readers of Inquiry Insider know that I’m a big fan of the Olympics. I love the spectacle, the messages of unity and sportsmanship,…

January 31, 2022 Our Top 5 Blogs of 2021

It suddenly struck me last week that January 2022 was almost over. The realization was actually a bit shocking. Perhaps it was the craziness of…

January 10, 2022 Encouraging Student Engagement

It goes without saying that the last few years have been tough on both teachers and students. 2020 forced both groups to switch to remote…

December 20, 2021 Teachers, You’re Wonderful

What would you say is the most popular holiday movie? Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer? Miracle On 34th Street? I’ve always been partial to the classic…

December 10, 2021 Reflections on Student Engagement

Recently, Van Andel Institute for Education began welcoming students back to in-person learning at our main building. We’ve all been cautious; masks have been supplied…

December 8, 2021 Learning from the Webb

The countdown has begun; we’re two weeks away. It could all go wrong, of course. What might have been a time…