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Learning, in and out of the Classroom

I have sat in many classrooms—some I wanted to sit in, some I was told were required. I did enough work and did it well enough to never fail a class. Don’t hold me to this, but I think I made a single D sometime. Only a handful of C’s. I never had to repeatContinue reading “Learning, in and out of the Classroom”

Five Pandemic Outcomes for Education

As I write this, we are 10 months into a worldwide pandemic that has had extensive effects on people’s lives. Even though vaccines have been developed and the first steps are being taken to vaccinate people against COVID-19, the pandemic may be coming into its most devastating stage—at least in the United States. One ofContinue reading “Five Pandemic Outcomes for Education”

The Power of Pausing

This is a time to pause, to hold our collective breath. To wait. To cease. To stay. Put it in Park and turn off the key. Magical things happen when we pause. Time. Goes. By. Let it. This virus continues to spread in the land. Don’t conspire to make its job easier. Do what youContinue reading “The Power of Pausing”