Weekly Report
Suspensions, Adventure, and Equity
Topics for this week include skyrocketing suspensions, outdoor adventure, and equity.
Weekly Report
The Good Old Days
Topics for this week include student apathy, classical education, and "Cicada-Geddon."
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Stay Curious
Curiosity has many benefits – it keeps you young, helps you learn, and fosters better relationships.
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Student Laziness and Productivity
Topics for this week include student laziness, civics education, and single-point rubrics.
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Awe
Regular doses of awe enhance your well-being and make you a nicer person.
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Misconceptions and Growing Minds
Topics for this week include misconceptions in education, solar eclipse resources, and reasons to attack clutter.
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Breaks and Brain Dumps
This week's topics include addressing teacher shortages, taking breaks, and using portfolios as a form of assessment.
Brain Dump
Brain Dumps #5 and #6 - World War I, Do Your Best, and High Expectations
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 * I administered a World War I quiz to my crew. They were allowed to use their notebooks. I am surprised that so many of them chose not to open it. * Recorded a screencast for the 2-5-8 Forces and Motion Learning menu. You can check it out
Brain Dump
Unlocking Mental Clarity, Boosting Productivity, and Increased Learning: The Power of the Brain Dump
A Brain Dump is a cognitive technique where you unload or "dump" all your thoughts, ideas, worries, and tasks, clogging your mind onto a piece of paper or digital device.
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Simplicity
It takes a few tiny things to make life easier.
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Difficult and Beautiful Work
The beauty, challenge, and emotion of working in the classroom.
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The World Breaks Everyone
I tough times, resiliency becomes a superpower.