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Reflective thoughts for learning as I teach kids…by Sam LeDeaux
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Tag Archives: Education

  • Kids? Politics? Both?   The best part about our profession of education is…kids! Most–if not all–of us teach on the most [...]

    50 Shades of Grey: An Educational Conundrum

    August 30, 2014
  • Dear Authoritarian and/or “Old School” Educator in Leadership Position, We appreciate your role, and do not envy your position. We [...]

    An Open Letter to Authoritarian and/or “Old School” Educator in Leadership Position

    August 30, 2014
  • Many have leadership titles, but our true leaders exhibit leadership behaviors. Some are listed here. Certainly not an exhaustive list, nor set [...]

    Leaders: Strive to be the Weak Link

    May 4, 2014
  • This reflection is inspired by a culmination of things, but most recently a conversation with an aspiring teacher, and this recent post by [...]

    “What the He**’s Going On Out Here?!?” ~Vince Lombardi

    April 19, 2014
  • We’ve run 2 staff meetings this year using an #edcamp format. They were very well-received, productive, successful, and provided instant [...]

    Things That Suck!

    April 12, 2014
  • I’m not much of a movie guy, but I did see The Lego Movie last weekend. My son left with a list of new toys he wants, and I left thinking [...]

    The Lego Movie: Making Education Reform Simple

    February 16, 2014
  • Educators, do you have to go to work? Or do you get to come to school? There’s a BIG difference between the two… I enrolled my 5 year [...]

    Are Educators Passionate About Their Profession?

    February 1, 2014
  • Do Educators Actually DO Anything?

    Do Educators Actually DO Anything?

    January 27, 2014
  • NO. This one word reflection could definitively be the end of this post, but I will elaborate… One of my teachers shared this article with [...]

    Should Principals Stop Visiting Classrooms?

    January 18, 2014
  • If you are passionate about what you do all day everyday with and for kids, it is easy to feel constant pressure and stress; however, now feels [...]

    2014 Resolution: Tame Your To-Do List

    January 2, 2014

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