I was talking to my wife over last weekend and mentioned the following:
Imagine you were born in 1900.
By the time you were 45 you would have gone through a flu pandemic, the Great Depression, and two world wars...
And we think we have it tough.
#Perspective
I heard a teacher talk to a student about his soccer game as he walked into class. That might seem like a little thing. But if you understand how class climate is built… if you understand how relationships with students are cultivated… you know it’s a big thing.
@AustraliaUN Happy International Women’s Day from a group of students from Sydney representing Australia at the UNIS - UN Conference meeting in the Grand Assembly Hall this IWD.
Themes for 2019 - for children, adolescents, parents, teachers & principals? Sleep. Sleep. Sleep. It seems everyone thinks they’re the exception; turns out we are not - or that no one quite understands our lifestyle; irrelevant. Sleep. Sleep. Sleep. 😴😴😴
Classrooms that use circles, U-shaped seating, or other arrangements to support group work and peer-to-peer collaboration are becoming more common. The science says that’s right on. https://t.co/wQaDZ01LSu
Thought for the day: The more deposits that we make throughout the school day in terms of smiling, greeting, listening & talking to students & staff the more likelihood of a positive return on our investment....via #Culturize
Our words are probably more powerful than we can ever know. It’s so important to speak words that lift up, give encouragement, and offer hope. The words we say can make an extraordinary difference in the lives of others and in our own life too.