Mentoring in the 21st Century
…to the Persian Gulf. Nina’s major move did not abort our communication. In fact, the move increased it. Like early career teachers who sometimes feel isolated in their own buildings,…
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All-American Boys, All-American Teachers: Teaching What Matters Most in 2017
…they can share their thoughts, experiences, and voices with each other and the rest of the world. There are a few ways we can go about this: Build an environment…
Ways to Celebrate the Eclipse!
…about 60 miles wide. This path will go through parts of 14 states. When I was in grade school, I remember working with a few other students to build a…
Teachers Sharing and Caring, Part I
…the Minnesota woods, reading books that are constantly arriving at his house, and building things. This fall, Thomas noticed that there was a connection between the Little Libraries his mom,…
Focusing on the Gains: Explorations and Creative Approaches In a Time of Loss
…A Virtual Read-In Why? Because it’s fun and community building. Hopefully. Pick a day. Maybe a Wednesday? Optional attendance. What happens? Everyone reads. Students should try to commit to…
Rethinking Woke
…oppression? Does my instruction help liberate or subjugate? Am I constructing sanctuary cities in my classroom or building walls? It’s about moving from the center to the margin and calling…
The Self-Introduction in Writing
…example of my “being in love” for my students: Acknowledge the In-Between Prior to giving students time to rework their drafts, I build in time for class journaling. Small, generative…
Cultivating Global Competency in Our Classrooms
…into a one-sided vision of the world, so I have tried to build my classroom teaching based on four Global Competencies, outlined by the Asia Society (asiasociety.org), that will help…
We Have the Power and Responsibility to Be Affirming Educators: Standing with LGBTQIA+ Youth and Their Families
…these three identity categories, between 22 and 24 percent reported being physically assaulted in the school building. And only 28 percent of respondents reflected any school personnel intervention in response…
Ponderings on Mental Health, Literature, and the Middle School Classroom
…an English language arts (ELA) classroom teacher and began to build connections with my students was a real need for a knowledge-base in adolescent social-emotional development. Despite years of preparation,…
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