You know what they forgot? They forgot to bring the funny. There is a wonderful moment in the terrific show The West Wing when speech writers Sam Seaborn and Toby Ziegler are developing material for the President of the United States to deliver at the Annual White House Correspondents’ Dinner. These comments are intended to…
Month: May 2024
Eduquote of the Week | 5.13.2024
Let nothing happen, just for a bit, let the minutes toll in the stunning air, let us lie on our beds like astronauts, hurtling through space and time. Olivia Laing
Teach and Serve | Vol. 9, No. 38 | How Do We Know? | May 8, 2024
Schools which are focused on the product and not the process are preparing students for a world that is long past. As we approach the end of this school year, the thoughts of many students turn ever more pressingly to grades. While it may well seem that some of these students are considering their final…
Eduquote of the Week | 5.6.2024
There are so few times in life where you are passionate about anything. And I think that if you can find that, you should just hold on to it and protect it at all costs and just follow it, because it’s so rare. Kelly Marie Tran
Teach and Serve | Vol. 9, No. 37 | Take a Walk | May 1, 2024
“I promise, if you need to, if you want to, I’ll walk the track with you,” he said. May 2024. Already. In schools, we have much to do, much we are asked to do and much that we take upon ourselves. We have full calendars, overflowing plates, and deadlines – many of which we truly…