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September 2020 Reading Update
In September I read a lot more than I have been, and an interesting range of books. I keep a never-ending list of recommended books, so I also have something to look for when I need a new book. Here … Continue reading
August 2020 Reading Update
I hit another reading wall this month. I think it was a combination of more work reading as we opened up a new school year (virtually), more stress, and more time outside when I wasn’t working. Also, I am enjoying … Continue reading
July 2020 Reading Update
This month was a balance of summer fun reading and ensuring I was continuing to educate myself. In July I read: Big Summer by Jennifer Weiner – This was another “good summer read” recommended a few months ago that just … Continue reading
June 2020 Reading Update
In May I finally got out of the quarantine fog enough to enjoy a lot of fun reading. By then George Floyd was murdered and I changed my viewpoint. I spent a lot of time trying to immerse myself in … Continue reading
Posted in Reflection
Tagged Amy Illingworth, antiracism, books, fiction, nonfiction, reading
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Moving from “not racist” to antiracist
I just finished reading How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi. While I keep track of my reading in monthly blogs, I knew I had to write a blog specifically about this book, to capture my reflections and … Continue reading
April 2020 Reading Update
Since the pandemic and quarantine, I have found it so hard to concentrate on reading. I’ve read enough articles and posts to know I’m not alone in this. I felt guilty for awhile, but I know that I need to … Continue reading
February 2020 Reading Update
Each month I blog about what I’ve read for my own records, and to share my recommendations with anyone interested. My reading goal of the year is to broaden the type of books I read, exposing myself to cultures beyond … Continue reading
The Coach ADVenture is out!
I’m honored to share that my book came out today! The Coach ADVenture: Building Powerful Instructional Leadership Skills that Impact Learning is meant to be a guide for all educators, in any role. Every educator can be a leader and an … Continue reading
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Tagged #CoachADV, Amy Illingworth, books, coaching, instruction, leadership, nonfiction, The Coach ADVenture
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June Reading Update [2019]
Last year I read 59 books total, so my this time of the year I am competing with myself and want to be past the halfway point to 60. After May, I had read 41 books. This month I read … Continue reading
Posted in Reflection
Tagged Amy Illingworth, books, fiction, mystery, nonfiction, read19in19
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March Reading Update [2019]
This month I read an odd assortment of books. I revisited one of my favorite authors, I branched out into some new YA lit, and I enjoyed some professional books as well. Bi-Normal by M.G. Higgins – This was a … Continue reading
