Teach & Serve V, No. 6 Engage the Real World September 11, 2019 To do less than engage with the world around our students is to shirk our roles as educators. It is to do them a massive disservice. I was on my way to school 18 years ago this morning, listening to local Denver…
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Eduquote of the Week | 9.9.19
We prefer to help ourselves. We make mistakes, but we’re human—and maybe that’s the word that best explains us. Captain James T. Kirk
Teach & Serve V, No. 5 | The Right Question
Teach & Serve V, No. 5 The Right Question September 4, 2019 Therefore the question is not why are people not doing the things we ask, the question is, when they do the things we desire, why are they doing so? The year is young. Most of us are well under a month into the…
Eduquote of the Week | 9.2.19
Life in abundance comes only through great love. Elbert Hubbard
Teach & Serve V, No. 4 | We All Thought It Was Going to be Flying Cars
Teach & Serve V, No. 4 We All Thought It Was Going to be Flying Cars August 28, 2019 What does this have to do with us as educators? Only everything. My wife is a high school teacher with almost two decades of experience in the classroom, in departmental leadership and in teaching adults about…
Eduquote of the Week | 8.26.19
A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new. Albert Einstein
Teach & Serve V, No. 3 | I Am a Teacher
Teach & Serve V, No. 3 I Am a Teacher August 21, 2019 The names of those who have practiced my profession ring like a hall of fame for humanity If we had considered the many roles are called on to play, the many aspects of the work before us, the many groups we’re called…
Eduquote of the Week | 8.19.19
What is the most important thing one learns in school? Self-esteem, support, and friendship. Terry Tempest Williams
Teach & Serve V, No. 2 | Playlist 2019-2020
Teach & Serve V, No. 2 Playlist 2019-2020 August 14, 2019 Hopefully we are rested. Hopefully we are ready. Hopefully, we are excited. Let us embrace the moment because this moment – the start of the school year, has power. Putting together a “mixtape” to celebrate the start of a new academic year is tradition….
Eduquote of the Week | 8.12.19
Learn as much as you can while you are young, since life becomes too busy later. Dana Stewart Scott