Math has always felt uncomfortable. Now I know why.
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Keeping the mind occupied in productive ways is not easy especially when we are all reacting to trauma in different ways. Loss of jobs, loss of income, unstable housing situations, food insecurity, new care responsibilities, health concerns, and all of it taking place without being able to leave your home are overwhelming things when you deal with one of them. But experiencing many or all of them, well, that’s what this pandemic is doing.
If this virus outbreak doesn’t get schools to start teaching about the interconnectivity of the world, I don’t know what will. This post looks at five topics through the lens of Covid-19.
This post is a departure from what I usually publish in this blog, but this topic has been a central focus in my life this week and for the past couple of weeks, so I thought I would pull together some ideas and share some resources about how to teach about the new coronavirus.
Sometimes you can’t do it all. I got punched in the face with that reality today, so I took a step back.
Ten years ago I began the decade in Australia. I was a third grade teacher in Kissimmee, Florida. Little did I know that 2010 would be the start of many new chapters and seemingly many lifetimes lived. Here’s my decade by the numbers.
Recently I was invited, along with the Belouga team to visit a school in NJ, West-Windsor Plainsboro school district to be exact. Here's what happened…