Saturday, December 26, 2020

Our class podcast | "Behind the Eyes of Our Youth"

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Just call me the producer or maybe the editor, because they do everything else! I'm speaking of our class podcast, Behind the Eyes of Ou...
Sunday, December 13, 2020

13th Read-In, a celebration of books-n-chill

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For a 13th year now, I'm engaging my students in a pre-winter break Read In.* One student replied, "That's decent" when I ...
Thursday, December 3, 2020

Cereal | A note on student-teacher relationships

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I visit classes* most often to sit and watch how my colleagues work their magic, especially with this 100% remote teaching and learning worl...
Saturday, October 31, 2020

Let Black words marinate | A note on student-teacher relationships

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I'm typing this late on a Friday night (into Saturday now) in October after a long week here in Philly. Monday morning I found out one o...
Thursday, October 22, 2020

IAsked | How's remote learning going so far?

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Bringing the voices of my classroom community to you is important. I define my classroom community as current and former students, parents, ...
Friday, October 16, 2020

That's how you know it's real; a note on student-teacher relationships

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This week was long. Full stop. Educators have those types of weeks every now and then. Every day, however, brings new possibilities for that...
Monday, October 5, 2020

Dear White Colleagues, check yourself!

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I'll make this short. Twice today and once late last week did I engage in conversations with Black colleagues from around the school dis...