Happy New Year! Instead of picking a word or theme and setting big resolutions, I am going to create a basic guide to live my best life. I have created 5 ideas or perspectives to remind myself that I want to live my best life.
Author: Erin
Inspiration #47: Home
I have been thinking a lot about the word home, lately. In my home, we observe and celebrate both Chanukah and Christmas. The holidays for me are about family with a sprinkle of some traditions. There are many places that I like to call home and that is because I am fortunate enough to find solitude and peace in several places; I think you might find some of those homes a bit odd or interesting.
Inspiration #46: Fighting Systemic Oppression as an Educator
If we are aware that our standards might not be openly providing diverse curriculum, we might want to create checkpoints to ensure we are building more equitable lessons plans.
Inspiration #45: WHY Not
Not sure if this blog will have any specific focus or topic. It has been a rough, few weeks or year. I know we are all just trying to manage…
Inspiration #44: Take a Risk
As long as you take an educated risk, whatever that may be for you or your students, you should not lose what is most valuable to you. If anything, you…
Inspiration #43: What is Your Disney Teaching Style?
One of my favorite things to do is to observe teachers and watch the magic. When you have spent years visiting classrooms, you start to realize there are various teaching…
Inspiration #42: Come on Get Happy
I am so fortunate. If you have not already started to listen to the Teacher’s Pep Rally podcast, I encourage you to find the time. You won’t be disappointed. My…
Inspiration #41: Embracing Firsts
There are a lot of things in life that are known to be an important or momentous first experience in life. First Time You Learn to Ride a Bike First…
Inspiration #40: Notorious
I have been reminiscing about my childhood and upbringing. Sigh…the past couple of weeks have been historical or memorable for many reasons. We are still in a global pandemic which…
Inspiration #39: Change Management
I just received a solicitor’s email, and I could not help but read the sub text before I clicked delete. The email made a reference to change management. Who does…