Show of Hands from Tricia Fuglestad on Vimeo. Ok. Now I know what you’re thinking: Did students really create that? Yep. Behind the Scenes of Show of Hands from Tricia Fuglestad on Vimeo. Here’s more from this amazing, creative and [...]
Frederick, P. (Sep. 2003).The dreaded discussion: ten ways to start. Improving College and University Teaching. 29, 109-114. An Annotation by Laurie Walsh Frederick uses humor to illuminate the hesitancy, founded in fear, of teachers, in this case – college professors, [...]
Myths and Opportunities: Technology in the Classroom by Alan November from Brian Mull on Vimeo.
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Every year in the spring, the day before the last day of school, we have an event we call, “Eighth Grade Recognition.” It’s like a mini-graduation ceremony. Kids dress up. All the parents come and sit in the bleachers. The band plays. The choir sings. Student’s speak and introduce each other. Our principal gives an inspiring message. This year, one of my eighth graders wrote and delivered a great message he titled, “Mom! Dad! Look at me!”
You already know what bringing a positive attitude and a smile does to your classroom environment. What you may not realize, however, is just how much influence your energy actually has on your surrounding community. According to recent research, emotions can spread like viruses. And what you’re spreading reaches far beyond anything you may have previously imagined.
“The 6 career secrets no one ever told you: 1) There is no plan. 2) Think strengths, not weaknesses. 3) It’s not about you. 4) Persistence trumps talent. 5) Make excellent mistakes. 6) Leave an imprint.”
“It was on my fifth birthday that Papa put his hand on my shoulder and said, ‘Remember, my son, if you ever need a helping hand, you’ll find one at the end of your arm.’”
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