I was serving in the Peace Corps on this day 21 years ago. Today I am once again living overseas but my heart remains heavy in remeberance. #neverforget
Not all your students come to class wanting to learn… but they all come wanting to belong. And when they feel like they belong… they’re much more likely to learn.
2/2 ...of an agenda they had no part in creating. It’s assumed that even older kids can’t - or shouldn’t - participate in formulating their own questions or help to design their own investigations. All this speaks not only to our view of learning but to our view of the learners.
1/2 I've noticed a striking correlation between a negative view of children and a traditional approach to ed. featuring more direct instruction than exploration; students are led, step by step, through a list of facts or skills and are continuously evaluated on their mastery...
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson is making history as the first Black woman to join the Supreme Court. And girls everywhere will be able to dream bigger because of it.
Once we confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, our Supreme Court will finally look more like America in a way it never has before. Judge Jackson will bring her wealth of experience to the highest court, helping ensure our Constitution works for all Americans.
Sometimes, kids make bad choices. Sometimes, they really screw up. We hold them accountable... but we can also extend some grace. They need to know we still like them. They need to learn a lesson... but it is never constructive when they feel alienated from us.
Seeing one after another pillars of the championship @Cubs traded these past 24 hours been like watching the wrecking ball level your old house.
You know you have to rebuild but there are lots of great memories.
Thanks for those @javy23baez, @KrisBryant_23 & @ARizzo44!
I am a strong advocate of the social model of disability. Yet, when we don't provide the full banquet of options for choice of independent living, we are compliant with the ADA rather than supporting it. https://t.co/bfv1JrbCGC
CRT is not a threat to curriculum. Conversations of late are often bound within the four walls of the classroom. This article and others like it are how we get out of the box, and apply CRT to the world around us. https://t.co/QvpDs8Gox6