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Feb 5, 20187 min read
Tackling tricky moments: Four steps to being a more empathetic teacher
Welcome back to our blog series! As you know, we’ve been writing about changing how we approach classroom community building, to move...
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Oct 25, 20171 min read
Video: How do teachers' mindsets affect their classrooms and their students?
In July of 2016 Christine & Kristi attended Heinemann's annual "Teacher Tour." They had the opportunity to speak with teachers and share...
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Oct 25, 20173 min read
Cultivating self-compassion: Setbacks and solutions for new teachers (and helpful reminders for ALL
If someone tells you teaching is easy, they probably don't really know teaching. Teaching, real, from the heart, cutting edge,...
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Oct 25, 20171 min read
Video: How to get out of the GLOOM and DOOM and stay positive as a teacher
In flustered moments, it's easy to lose positivity and trick yourself into a "gloom and doom scenario," as Christine describes. Sometimes...
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