Teach & Serve II, No. 5 – Explore. Seek Out. Go Boldly. September 7, 2016 Isn’t that what we want our students to become? Explorers? Don’t we want them to be seekers? And are we really doing our best by them if we aren’t inspiring them to go boldly? Teachers, listen up. Here is a quick…
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EduQuote of the Week: September 5 – 11, 2016
Lord, show me the way and I’ll do the work. Deanna Jump
Teach & Serve II, No. 4 – Fight the System
Teach & Serve II, No. 4 – Fight the System August 31, 2016 Because we often venerate those who came before us in our institutions, we tend to venerate the systems they created right along with them. We sometimes talk about “human systems” – the architecture of people who live and work and journey together. These human…
EduQuote of the Week: August 29 – September 6, 2016
The supreme art of the teacher is to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge. Albert Einstein
Teach & Serve II, No. 3 – One Thing at a Time, Not Everything All at Once
Teach & Serve II, No. 3 – One Thing at a Time, Not Everything All at Once August 24, 2016 Don’t ignore. Don’t demolish. Work the problem. Work it piece-by-piece. No matter what subject we teach, we think it parts, not wholes. Take US History for example: when history teachers begin the year, they know where they have…
EduQuote of the Week: August 22 – 28, 2016
The best thing about being a teacher is that it matters. The hardest thing about being a teacher is that it matters every day. Todd Whittaker
Teach & Serve II, No. 2 – Playlist 2016-2017
Teach & Serve II, No. 2 – Playlist 2016-2017 August 17, 2016 As I don’t work in school settings anymore, I have adapted some of these rituals. I still rearrange my offices – if only the memorabilia on the walls and shelves. I still move the furniture. And I still put together the playlist. I worked in…
EduQuote of the Week: August 15 – 21, 2016
Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace. Confucius
Teach & Serve No. 41 – Thresholds
Teach & Serve No. 41 * May 25, 2016 Related Content from And There Came A Day: Teach & Serve No. 40 – You Changed My Life Teach & Serve No. 39 – I Love Trouble Teach & Serve No. 38 – May the Fourth and Other Teachings from a Galaxy Far, Far Away Teach &…
EduQuote of the Week: May 23 – August, 2016
Even if we never talk again after tonight, please remember that I am forever changed by who you are and what you meant to me EduQuote of the Week will return next fall. Happy last weeks of school!