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You don't really need someone to complete you. You...
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Diary of a First Year Teacher: High Expectations →
diaryofafyt:
I gave each of my classes the opportunity to create classroom rules, expectations, and norms for the year. I split students up into six groups and gave them eight concepts to prompt their thinking. Below is what one of my 6th grade geography classes came up with. Tomorrow we’ll narrow them down…
I've got Akira!: Habit #3 : Putting First Things... →
makislap:
Today we are discussing Habit #3. I have been fussing and groaning about the children not prioritizing and thinking their way through what they do, and I’m so glad I decided to revisit the Highly Effective Teens book, because the next habit was Put First Things First. The cool Time Quadrant really…
CHARACTER EDUCATION TOPIC OF THE WEEK
justicepublishing:
CHOICE
The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.
They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
You are the person who has to decide. Whether you’ll do it or...
