Hey alternative school educator, I tip my hat to you today. Your journey isn't an easy...but it's a noble one. In so many cases, you are the "last school opportunity" for so many youngsters & as a result of ur dedication to ur students & your craft, so many of them pull through!
Some #parents worry that unsupervised #play is too risky. But the risk is part of the point - for kids "to have falls and scrapes and tumbles and discover that they're okay. They can survive being hurt" https://t.co/YULL99PiEg #edchat#parenting
“If conversion to Christianity makes no improvement in a man's outward actions – if he continues to be just a snobbish or spiteful or envious as he was before – then I think we must suspect that his 'conversion' was largely imaginary.”
#CSLewis
If being a teacher has taught me anything it’s the art of being flexible. Technology acting up? No problem! Random interruptions? That’s fine. Presentation fell apart? It’s cool, I’ll readjust on the spot! Flexibility and a positive mindset are everything.
It should break every Christians heart to see their faith only impact those within the four walls of the church. The injustices and evil in the world should cause every believer to have restless nights...
"I am not advocating for full abandonment of 'classic' texts. Rather, I am suggesting we challenge systems that get to define who and what composes the canon and vigorously coconstruct a new canon with students." https://t.co/5Elup82krp by @CodyMillerELA
It's time to stop calling them "soft skills." Research shows that social and emotional learning has significant academic, career, and lifelong benefits. #SEL https://t.co/dlRN6rB3lF