Robin Russell

Critical-Thinking Curator and Abolitionist Teacher

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The Geranium on the Windowsill Just Died but Teacher You Went Right On https://t.co/BP9ZicOvDy via @YouTube

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Quote of the Day: Sofia wrote, “Changing yourself for others is like putting yourself into a cage. You almost become an exhibit rather than a person.”

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If it’s not going to students, it has to go somewhere. #SEAstrong

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What kind of power? Union Power! #SEAstrong

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What kind of power? Union Power! #SEAStrong

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I am way too tired. #rightbeforemyeyes https://t.co/8y0pfyxupv

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Elsie's response to the story of two holocaust survivors who were able to reconnect.

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Mathilde's Shoah Revelation Poem:

Run fast…
They are coming
Protect one another
Chaos is everywhere I look
Hide well.

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Delilah's Shoah Revelation was around the complexity of loss, inspired by the story of the scarf in @bigsoniamovie. There are those we lose and then how we feel lost ourselves.

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Brayden’s Word Picture. I love that it’s May, and students are still bringing their best selves! #teaching #vocabulary #art @SeaPubSchools

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For our Social Change Project, Lucy thought the world would be a better place if people were more empathetic. This is her visual component, titled, “Empathy.” #empathy #sel https://t.co/NI0BiuYdpG

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During our Friday Writer’s Showcase, Flynn shared his story about a gay key who finds both self-compassion and romance. Andrew, a member of the audience, took the liberty of illustrating the protagonist. @SeaPubSchools #LGBTQIA

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In our recent Social Change Project, Isaac spoke about how advertisers affect our sense of self worth. This was the line that gave me chills: “Advertisers steal our self-confidence and sell it back to us.” Thank you, Isaac!

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In our recent Public Speaking Salon, Rebecca gave a compelling speech about anorexia. Her most powerful line: “We are all perfect as we are.” Thank you, Rebecca!

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During our Social Change Project, we were gifted with a quote that has resonated with many. “Labels are used to describe experience, not define it.” Thank you, Melody Rickell!

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Lila wrote, “My grandfather looked at us like he was seeing himself from a long journey of thought.” Thank you for shining at our Virtual Personal Narrative Salon!

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Ayla wrote, “Just when you think things will never change, that’s when they change the most.” Thank you for shining at our Virtual Personal Narrative Salon!