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Mr. Hill Made a Difference
-“‘That’s the ignorance of youth and the wisdom of age — when you look back on it you say, ‘How did I get here? How did I make it?’ Because people helped you, whether you knew it or not,'” Weaver said in a 2017 interview.”…
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Aldine ISD Virtual Job Expo
-Register Today for the Virtual Teacher Expo – The expo will take place on April 1, 2021. Interested candidates can register to join a session — there are three options…
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The Joy of Teaching
-One of the most exciting things about education is it doesn’t cost a lot to redirect the course of a child’s life. In the story of Erin Gruwell, Miss Gruwell purchases 150 copies of The Diary of Anne Frank and invests in her students and changes their lives.
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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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Crisis Not Averted – Teacher Shortage Still Exists
-Schools have been plagued since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. At the peak of school shutdowns “at least 55.1 million students in 124,000 U.S. public and private schools” were affected (Education Week).
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Texas Admission Requirements
-We have received questions about the new admission rule change to require the TX-PACT test for program enrollment, and the simple answer is – there is no recent rule change. The current admission rules have been in place since January 2020.
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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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Positive Affirmations and Self Talk
-One of the key psychological theories behind positive affirmations is self-affirmation theory (Steele, 1988). So, yes, there are empirical studies based on the idea that we can maintain…
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5 Tips for Teaching Special Education Online
-Many special education teachers, paraprofessionals, and administrators are wondering how to provide online services to students with disabilities.
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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
