I am sitting at my desk, and I notice an email from a name I seem to know, but the message still caught me off guard. Earlier this year, I
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Now and then, a post that I wrote years ago is tweeted my way, and it is a chance to look back at what I used to share and evaluate
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It was great to chat with Dr. Catlin Tucker on her podcast titled “The Balance.” I have always enjoyed her blog, and we have recently published her latest book with
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As of my last recorded weigh-in, I have officially crossed the 100 pounds lost plateau since August 2020. I am pretty proud that I have got to this point, but
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Three years ago, I wrote a post titled “3 Reminders for the End of the School Year.” Here are the reminders I shared in that original post and some thoughts
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Many educators are now about to apply for new positions in the field or are already deep into the hiring process. I receive many questions about applying for jobs, as
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In my last post titled, “A Fear of Success and the Elevation of Others,” I wrote the following: Education is about elevation. Not only of our students but of
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A teacher recently reached out to me and shared her frustration of being “held back” by her own school administration for pursuing a new idea that she believed would be
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Just some stuff I am thinking about as I write out my ideas… As much as I love learning and growing in education, I have tried to step
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Over the past few years, I have really focused a lot more on learning and all of the places that it happens, both in and out of schools. My own health journey
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