If we want students to tell the story of their learning, then we need to create the conditions for productive struggle. There is no story without conflict.

What does a school #makerspace provide? I used to say time - space - materials - resources. I’m thinking now… Time - Space Tools - Materials Knowledge - Mentoring Community - Connection

The difference between Knowledge and Experience.

"We cannot claim to serve young people while excluding them from conversations and decision-making about resources and materials that are primarily for their use." Julia E. Torres (MAEd., MA, MLIS) @KaraNewhouse kqed.org/mindshift/6012…

NEW: Good Questioning Skills Spark Self-Directed Learning. #educoach #teachertwitter Larry Ferlazzo Three classroom experts share questioning strategies that strengthen coaching and teaching practice & empower students to self-assess & build knowledge. middleweb.com/49095/question…

Fall is coming, teachers. With few exceptions, you cannot teach the same way you did last year What are your AI policies? AI use is undetectable and is used in ways that are not clearly plagiarism How will you change assignments? Essays, cases, and more don't work the same way

There are so many misconceptions about the bilingual/biliteracy journey. This infographic succinctly debunks some of the misinformation. Credit: (K. Ibáñez, 2016) #duallanguage #bilingual #bilingualism

So. Spot. On. : "We intuitively want to double down on our defaults of control, force feeding content, and drill and kill methods of getting those numbers back up, no matter what." The Case for Inquiry to Address Learning Loss blog.edcuration.com/the-case-for-i…

"Books are a uniquely portable magic." – Stephen King

Poster of Kiev Book Fair 2023 💙💛

Today, we celebrate the extraordinary talent of Bill Watterson on his 65th birthday! The legacy of Calvin & Hobbes lives on, reminding us to embrace our inner child,explore our imaginations and find beauty in the simplest moments. Here’s to the magic you’ve shared with the world!

Christopher Nolan doesn’t use email or smartphones, and when he writes his scripts, he does so on a computer that isn’t connected to the internet: “My kids would probably say I’m a complete Luddite. I would actually resist that description. I think technology and what it can

Today, some of the books that shaped my life—and the lives of so many others—are being challenged by people who disagree with certain ideas or perspectives. And librarians are on the front lines, fighting every day to make the widest possible range of viewpoints, opinions, and

Leaders: Mingle before you mandate Listen before you lead Interact before you implement Connect before you comment Feel before you fix Know before you notate Ask before you act Belong before you begin Relate before you resolve It's not about you, it's about others.

Here's some good advice that is Spot.On. insidehighered.com/opinion/blogs/…

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Stephen Hawking once said something that changed the way I interact with my team: “Quiet people have the loudest minds.” Why this is so important: