"When 'resilience' is applied to at-risk kids, it implies 'the solutions reside within an individual and not their context: "resilience" skews conversations away from equity.'” -activist Cissy White, quoted in "Rethinking 'Resilience' & 'Grit'": is.gd/SXDGTF

So much good from Elena Aguilar! Transformational coaching STARTS w/ examining our own ways of being, beliefs, & behaviors BEFORE we help others examine theirs! Grateful for the opportunity #artofcoaching

Anxiety affects 1 in 8 young people. Depression in young people has increased 59% since 2007. Both anxiety and depression are treatable. Our students are counting on us to notice the signs and to assure them they are not alone. #connectingheartsandminds

...adding to our bank of all the ways we can tell our students we love them at Muskego Lakes MS ❤️

So excited to bring fresh ideas back to our work at Muskego Lakes MS- Grateful for the opportunity to build our Emotional Intelligence so we can better support our adult learners! Elena Aguilar has been inspiring! #onwardthebook

“Resilience is cultivated in micro-moments...” Elena Aguilar Reconnect w/ what matters most & PRACTICE finding all those small bits of good. Your heart & mind will thank you. #onwardthebook

Learned about Plarn (plastic yarn) & Plankets (plastic blankets) from this crew today. Mind blown in our 5min convo! 🤯 Plankets > blankets to give someone who’s homeless: waterproof, warm & keep lice away. Muskego Lakes Project i #grateful

#grateful is: the opportunity to watch your kid DRIVE THE BUS to the glasses store!! 😭❤️ #inclusionmatters @multiage4kpage

.Sara Heidenreiter have you seen this? It’s great!

Problem solving conferences w/ Muskego Lakes MS students have been the highlight of my week! Really made me reflect on how I can create more space for conferencing in my daily schedule. Thx for the opportunity Muskego Lakes Project i Lauren Scanlan Princess Merida 🎀

“Listen to the never-haves & then listen close to me...” youtu.be/5DbhaG11O5o

“Are we asking kids to do real work or work that only exists in school?” Kristin Ziemke has a NEW BOOK! TEXT & TECH 📚📱🌏 #slateinwi

My heart! ❤️ We LOVE TOPsoccer & all the wonderful volunteers John Anthony Burke brings in!

ACL is seeking input on the challenges faced by special needs family caregivers. Know someone? Share & give them a voice: acl.gov/form/public-in…

Malcolm Gladwell Demonstrates The Fairness Of Extra Time As A Disability Accommodation via @forbes forbes.com/sites/drnancyd…

The great Austin Kleon suggests five techniques for reading more:

Anyone have experience w/ a spider web socratic? A dynamic take on Socratic Seminar...I want to know more! aplusala.org/best-practices… #edchat #PLchat #middleschool

stokedeck.io: Tons of fresh & creative warm-up collab activities for learners and educators! Thanks for the resource Eric Hill!

“Nothing about us, without us!” ❤️ #inclusion #diversity #DiversityandInclusion Celebrating disability As part of human diversity | CATALINA DEVANDAS AG... youtu.be/z6D0LbPZxnA great share from Elena Aguilar newsletter!