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Mar 16

Supporting Teachers Today: Honoring Yesterday While Looking Toward the Future

There’s a sense of optimism in the air today. It’s one of those false-spring days we tend to have once or twice in late winter in the...

Oct 7, 2021

New Courage

I’m up early today. Well before six. My mind is buzzing with lunches and pancakes and backpacks. Our own two older children begin school...

Apr 20, 2021

Modeling From Afar: Nurturing Independence When We Aren’t Together

When the world is complicated, we are reminded to keep things simple. “One slide teaching” (that includes what matters) can help us...

Mar 11, 2021

Re-Energizing Teaching by Igniting Your Imagination

by Pam Koutrakos Little actions create ripples. Those ripples have helped me find motivation and build momentum… which feels especially...

Mar 10, 2021

Reigniting Your Teaching “FLOW” by Widening Your Lens

by Pam Koutrakos I’ve been having professional memory-envy. As the one year marker of navigating life during a global pandemic looms,...

Mar 9, 2021

Reclaiming Teaching Joy by Changing the View

by Pam Koutrakos The sudden stops and clunky restarts are not new. My day-to-day, week-to-week experiences often feel reminiscent of the...

Jan 19, 2021

Antiracist Parenting and Teaching: A Beginning

by Sarah Fiedeldey When I began my consulting work in 2018, I had a four-month-old (aka I was sleep deprived) as well a nine- and a...

Sep 22, 2020

Create Community (In Any Learning Space)

As an alum and coach in Seth Godin's altMBA I experienced firsthand the power of collaboration with people I never met in person. Somehow...

Jul 14, 2020

Toward an Antiracist Curriculum

“I can’t breathe.” Like so many people across the world, the words of George Floyd echo in my head and heart. This echo has become a...

Jun 12, 2020

Ending on a High Note!

When June hits it tends to spread its arms wide open inviting closure, reflection, and renewal in a unique way. Despite this year feeling...

Jun 11, 2020

Imagining Pathways

“When things are shaky and nothing is working, we might realize that we are on the verge of something.” - Pema Chodron My favorite genre...

Jun 9, 2020

Looking Ahead with Belief, Compassion, and Hope

I recently read Can we stop telling the ‘corona kids’ how little they are learning? (published in the Washington Post). After many weeks...

May 21, 2020

Revising What Self-Care Looks Like and Means to Me

On March 19th, Making MY Plan: Self-Care During School Closings was posted. I knew that my educating and caregiving instincts were...

May 19, 2020

Joy Through Passion Projects

As many of our children are quietly (some not so quietly) facing anxiety and experiencing a wave of emotions that are disrupting their...

May 14, 2020

Shaking Things Up: Rethinking Our Final Units

Over the last several weeks, teachers have continued to step up. We’ve compiled, curated, collaborated, and created. We have Zoomed, Met,...

May 12, 2020

How a Simple Invitation Changed Everything

You are 5 years old and you are handed a small square envelope with your name written on the outside. You squeal on the inside as you...

May 7, 2020

Do the Next Right Thing

It's almost 6 am. The sun is beginning to rise, the birds are beginning to chirp, and the sound of the coffee maker is beginning to brew....

May 5, 2020

Finding Comfort in the Familiar

There’s comfort in the familiar: familiar faces, familiar places, familiar experiences. The challenge to find familiar during this period...

Apr 30, 2020

Invitations

This post will not be eloquent or highly academic. It will not offer wonderful new possibilities for at-home learning or unique ways to...

Apr 28, 2020

Read to Restore

Image from Pixabay I don’t know about you, but the more I’m hunkered down at home, the more I feel myself drawn to books that have...

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