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Play mimics life; does school?
I recently spent an afternoon with my 3 year old nephew. For over 20 minutes we played a scenario that he created. We were driving two mini monster trucks around the living room where he directed an entire storyline. Our … Continue reading
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Tagged Amy Illingworth, creativity, curiosity, education, leadership, learning, mimic, nephew, play, reading, reflection
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Blogging Trends of 2021
Over the last few years, I’ve done an end-of-year wrap up in the form of a short summary. Just like the rest of the world, I find December to be a good time to pause and reflect and the year. … Continue reading
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Tagged Amy Illingworth, blogging, education, leadership, reading, reflection, sustainability
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Blogging Trends in 2020
Over the last few years, I’ve done an end-of-year wrap up in the form of a short summary. Just like the rest of the world, I find December to be a good time to pause and reflect and the year. … Continue reading
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Tagged Amy Ill, blogging, books, end of year, grace, leadership, learning
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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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Reflecting on Another Year of Blogging
I tend to reflect on my blogging life twice a year – in July, when the anniversary of when I started this blog arrives, and in December, as all of the end of the year lists and notes come around. … Continue reading
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Tagged Amy Illingworth, blogg, core values, education, leadership, possibility, questions, reflec, teacher leadership, Writing
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Learning Leadership from Big Brother
I don’t know about you, but every summer I find myself glued to my television three nights a week as each new episode of the reality show Big Brother airs. I have watched all 20 (!) seasons of the show … Continue reading
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Tagged Amy Illingworth, Big Brother, creativity, education, encouragement, leadership, loyalty, strategy, support
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6th Blog Birthday
I like to celebrate the birthday of my blog every year (see 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th birthday posts). I started this blog over 2,000 days ago. I take this annual birthday celebration time to reflect on my blogging … Continue reading
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Tagged Amy Illingworth, birthday, blogging, challenge, education, leadership, mindfulness, OLW, possibility, reading, rejuvenate, travel, Writing
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What I Read in March 2018
I only read one book in February, so I didn’t blog about it. I’ve added it to my March update. February: Paris Match (Stone Barrington #31) by Stuart Woods – I love this series. Whenever I need an easy read, I … Continue reading
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Tagged #read18in18, Amy Illingworth, books, education, leadership, mystery
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What I Read in 2017
I love to read! Some days, weeks, months, or years I find more time to read than others. When I was a teacher, I used to hang a blank chart on my classroom door every August. Every time I finished … Continue reading
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Tagged Amy Illingworth, books, education, leadership, read17in17, reading
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