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Celebrating Juneteenth
-I would encourage you to slow down on Juneteenth this year and imagine, as far as you are able, the emotions that would have flooded the minds and hearts of those hearing the announcement in Galveston for the first time.
Today, we can, and should, consider this reality of American history and allow that to inform our opportunity to join in celebration of Juneteenth National Independence Day.
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5 Reasons to Choose an Alt Cert Program
-The iteach program is CAEP accredited, which is the highest accreditation available for college and teacher certification programs. You can trust that our training is effective. With that, our program is also setup with flexibility so that you can create your own training schedule. This combination is not available anywhere else.
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Slave to Saint – The Journey of St. Pádraig
-This lively holiday is a celebration of St. Patrick, a 5th-century missionary and patron saint credited with bringing Christianity to Ireland. However, the story of St. Patrick’s life and work is not so simple.
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We Celebrate Women’s History Month
-For centuries, women’s stories have been overlooked and omitted in history books. That is why this month, we shine light on the past and present contributions of women of all races and backgrounds within social movements, science, business, policy, sports, and music.
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Are You Teaching Black History in a Culturally Responsive Way?
-If you’re planning lessons for Black History Month, you NEED to read this blog post first!
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Teacher Burnout Resources for You
-Even the best teachers, the cream of the crop, get tired. There are days when our passion ebbs but doesn’t flow. Or, maybe we’re searching, we’re digging deep, but you can’t even find even an ounce of drive.
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The Socratic Method of Teaching
-…when you tell people what to do, their minds close. You lose their experience, knowledge, and creativity…” Dennis continues, “‘What do you think?’ Means the leader is the teacher
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Don’t Wait to Be A Hero
-I would offer this reminder, don’t wait, don’t wait to make your first million to make a difference in someone’s life. If you have something to give, give it now…
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Don’t Grab the Conversation
-When we actively listen, we can understand what the other person is trying to convey and give them the best response instead of grabbing the conversation and running away with it
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What is Confirmation Bias?
-Confirmation Bias is: “bias that results from the tendency to process and analyze information in such a way that it supports one’s preexisting ideas and convictions.”
