Slice of Life Tuesday
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The Power of “No”
How often do you say “no” to things that could interfere with your goals? Unfortunately, I don’t do it as often as I should because I worry that if I don’t “join” or “subscribe”, I will miss out on the opportunity to achieve something or even learn something amazing. As if I were waiting for Read more
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The Teacher I Want to Be
The I have been dismayed to realize that despite my self-image as a teacher with a learner centered classroom, I am far from truly achieving that goal. I have been listening carefully to myself lately, and I don’t like what I hear myself saying to the kids. Instead of empowering my students to take ownership Read more
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The Teacher I Want to Be
I have been dismayed to realize that despite my self-image as a teacher with a learner centered classroom, I am far from truly achieving that goal. I have been listening carefully to myself lately, and I don’t like what I hear myself saying to the kids. Instead of empowering my students to take ownership of Read more
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A Surprising Conversation About A book
It was one of those moments when I wished I could have recorded the discussion.But I couldn’t have anticipated the depth of or interest in the conversation.In fact, I couldn’t have planned the conversation even if I’d wanted to. We had just finished a chapter in our current read aloud, Pax by Sara Pennypacker.It was suggested Read more
Elisa Waingort 