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Tag Archives: Book Club
Building Resilience: February
Last month I began a deep dive in Elena Aguilar’s Onward: Cultivating Emotional Resilience in Educators and the accompanying workbook. I hope to share some of my reflections as I build daily habits to strength my own resilience and support that … Continue reading
Posted in Reflection
Tagged Aguilar, Amy Illingworth, Book Club, curiosity, education, learner, onward
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What else have you read?
This is my second Read 15 in 15 update! You can see the first update here. In addition to reading some real books recently, I spent a lot of time listening to podcasts and audio books. I was late to … Continue reading
The Reader in Me
I was recently inspired by Franki Sibberson to write 100 Things about Me as a Reader. This was an idea she shared in Scholastic’s book Open a World of Possible, which I wrote about in my last Things I’m Loving … Continue reading
Posted in Reflection
Tagged author's craft, Book Club, books, education, fiction, memories, reading, research, Scholastic, students, TCRWP, teachers, Van Allsburg, Writing, YA
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Two Years Down, One to Go!
A year ago I wrote a post about surviving the first year of my three-year doctoral program. After rereading that post, so many of my initial lessons still ring true. However, I have some new thoughts to add, now that … Continue reading
Posted in Doctoral Journey
Tagged adult learning, Book Club, CCSS, integrity, research, Writing, year two
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What I’m Reading (Volume 3)
I love reading. I also love writing. I enjoy discussing what I read with friends and colleagues. I am not so much a fan of reading 50 page research articles for the purpose of doctoral research. Sometimes it is fun … Continue reading
Posted in Learning
Tagged adult learning, Book Club, books, doctoral journey, PD, PLC, reading, reflection
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Things I’m Loving Friday, Volume 3
This is my leadership and learning spin on a popular post (here and here). Volume One can be found here with Volume two nearby. Things I’m Loving Right Now: Math Work: I never thought I would ever type those words on a … Continue reading
Posted in Learning
Tagged adult learning, ASCD, Book Club, books, CCSS, math, PD, reading, things i'm loving Friday
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Online Book Club Experience
I recently had the opportunity to participate in an online book club and it’s made me hope that all of our students have similar experiences as readers, inside and outside of our classrooms. In addition to the many education and … Continue reading