Teach & Serve V, No. 38 Buzz Aldrin’s Heart Rate April 22, 2020 … when I think of my heart rate when dealing with the situations and challenges of the last months of changing the status quo for school… and I compare my heart rate to Aldrin’s and to the situations and challenges he faced,…
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Eduquote of the Week | 4.20.20
At any given moment, you have the power to say, “This is not how the story is going to end.” Unknown
EduPop! – I Will Survive
EduPop! will explore various representations of teachers and educators as they appear in media: novels, movies, television shows, music, etc. Some representations are wonderful, some terrible but all are presented for fun! I Will Survive Gloria Gaynor – 1978 Cake – 1996 It’s mid April. We’re teachers. We need an anthem. RIGHT. NOW. Here you…
Teach & Serve V, No. 37 | Which Hours Are Yours?
Teach & Serve V, No. 37 Which Hours Are Yours, Especially NOW? April 15, 2020 … as you contemplate what is important for your students to do in this Stay at Home environment as the days have turned into weeks and are going to turn into months, as you ask yourself what pieces of your…
Eduquote of the Week | 4.13.20
One thing that education can do is it can provide us with an opportunity to understand one another better. Condolezza Rice
Teach & Serve V, No. 36 | Is What I Am About To Do Helpful?
Teach & Serve V, No. 36 Is What I Am About To Do Helpful? April 8, 2020 We must be careful. We are leaders. We are public figures. And, no matter whether we believe it’s fair or not, we are held to a higher standard. When I think back to the almost thirty years I…
Eduquote of the Week | 4.6.20
I believe that education is all about being excited about something. Seeing passion and enthusiasm helps push an educational message. Steve Irwin
EduPop! – John Keating
EduPop! will explore various representations of teachers and educators as they appear in media: novels, movies, television shows, music, etc. Some representations are wonderful, some terrible but all are presented for fun! Mr. John Keating Dead Poets Society Touchstone Pictures 1989 Though I have some issues with the end of the movie Dead Poets Society,…
Teach & Serve V, No. 35 | The Greater Fool
Teach & Serve V, No. 35 The Greater Fool April 1, 2020 It seems to me to refer to those people who are radicals, who are undaunted by conventional wisdom, who are fearless. It is April Fools Day. Obviously. I run hot and cold on April Fools Day. This year, in light of what the…
Eduquote of the Week | 3.30.20 | Women’s History Month
Life shrinks or expands in proportion with one’s courage. Anias Nin