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Social and Emotional Learning

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August 7, 2020 Just Read: 5 Books for the Fall Semester

The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries. —Rene Descartes The school year hasn’t even started…

August 5, 2020 Cooperation in the Classroom

“If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” – Old Proverb I have a confession to make;…

July 29, 2020 Reflections from a Teacher

This fall, when we send our children back to school, the kindergartner who loved to hug everyone will become a first grader who loves to…

July 27, 2020 Encouraging Healthy SEL through Distance Learning

For me, it was the sound of rain. Like many educators, I’ve spent the last few months under quarantine, during which time I did my…

July 20, 2020 5 Historical Figures to Diversify Your Lessons

I’ve always loved history. During hard times like these, I believe we can find great encouragement by looking back on the men and women who…

July 1, 2020 The Pointless Pachyderms of Pedagogy

I’m a sucker for puns that are, like wet paper towels, incredibly terrible. The title…

June 24, 2020 Think Positive! 5 Educational Stories to Inspire You

If you’re the type of person who enjoys fun educational facts, you might know that human beings have something called a “negativity bias”. Negativity bias…

June 22, 2020 Take 5! Remembering to Rest and Recover

“We do not learn from experience. We learn from reflecting on experience.” – John Dewey I am not very good at resting. For me, there’s…