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“Rewriting the Rules:” Building Confidence in Young Girls

Last fall, the folks at Always launched a campaign to combat negative stereotypes associated with young girls, ages 10-12. The campaign’s focus – removing the stigma associated with the phase … Continue reading

January 30, 2015 · 2 Comments

Modeling Risk for Students

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January 21, 2015 · 1 Comment

Lead Like a PIRATE – Passion AND Patience

Originally posted on Shelley Burgess:
If you are an educational leader, I hope you lead with PASSION!  Highly effective leaders are passionate.  They know who they are, they know what…

January 20, 2015 · Leave a comment

Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King’s Legacy Every Day

NPR’s Morning Edition editor, Joanne Levine, shared a post today which asked a compelling question: What does Martin Luther King’s legacy look like to a 5-year-old? Her seemingly simple question holds … Continue reading

January 19, 2015 · Leave a comment

Rules to Live By

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January 15, 2015 · Leave a comment

It is their childhood… help make it an amazing one

Originally posted on Time Space Education:
Life is short. Childhood is even shorter. Children deserve to come to school and be excited, challenged and motivated. We have our students, in…

January 14, 2015 · Leave a comment

Once and For all: What is Blended Learning?

Why is the blended learning model so impactful to the learning process for children? It gives teachers multiple teaching options to use during classroom instruction. tlb     Source 

January 12, 2015 · 1 Comment

A Little Teacher Humor

    Does this seem familiar to you? Why is it we never have enough pencils to last the year. tlb

January 12, 2015 · Leave a comment

Words to Live By

January 10, 2015 · Leave a comment

Free Access to Education for All

During a stop in Knoxville, TN on Thursday, President Obama proposed his plan to offer free community college nationwide essentially “extending government-funded education from Kindergarten through a two-year degree.” According … Continue reading

January 10, 2015 · Leave a comment