Brian Curtin

Dad, Husband, English Teacher, Writer, 2013 IL Teacher of the Year. Teaching 1:1 and Challenging Ed Conventions.

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How a Connecticut middle school won the battle against cellphones - The Washington Post https://t.co/VXWifDPNyQ

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Opinion: At my school, the closing of the teenage mind is almost complete - Los Angeles Times https://t.co/OXpQksS91v

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If You Cancel a Meeting WIth the Boss At This Company, Something Odd Happens - Entrepreneur https://t.co/BL3zx4urHn

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As the new school year quickly approaches, this read reminds us of the true purpose of education. #edchat https://t.co/B6UocCY9pq

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When rolling out new initiatives, does your school or district use the “10-80-10 Rule”? Here’s what it is and why they should use it #edchat https://t.co/w4m6Ws7nQa

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Phones at School Are a Disaster - The Atlantic https://t.co/cnkguZfGFr

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I’m all for creative problem- solving, but I agree on this… Students can’t get off their phones. Schools have had enough. #edtech #edchat https://t.co/JDKk74zYGC

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Teachers, we can learn from these too! https://t.co/fQzZFTJOTV

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What's the Problem With School Time? - Newsweek https://t.co/UfDnoZ9BRT

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Psychotherapist: 7 things mentally strong kids never do — and how to teach them - CNBC https://t.co/CTIuz5QBlM

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One small way to get a happiness bump for all you brilliant educators out there! #edchat https://t.co/MJJj6v7QMG

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Perhaps a bold move that ⁦@ISBEnews might consider encouraging among our state’s high schools? https://t.co/jzZWGoJeiU

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We’re Missing a Key Driver of Teen Anxiety - The Atlantic https://t.co/61aQBQCGje

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A viral high school tour underscores the haves and have-nots in America's schools https://t.co/MgztBpSWtJ

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Nobody knows what the point of homework is - Vox https://t.co/KRy7mIGIJw

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As Teen Loneliness Rates Soar, Schools May Be Making It Worse, Scientists Say - Newsweek https://t.co/3KBiiSoSig

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Must watch TV a special player and incredible person #famILLy

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The No. 1 soft skill that predicts kids' success more than IQ—and how to teach it https://t.co/tatSjC2eZX

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@teacher2teacher Create Learning Goals (diff than standards or benchmarks in that LGs measure the LEARNING habits Ss demonstrate on the way toward a benchmark). Ss track their own success on LGs in their LG journals.