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The Best Education in the World?
Both Cuba and Finland have created effective educational systems based upon the simple idea that every child would have free…
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How to Practice Poetry Writing with Children
Writing poetry with children is delightful for all involved in the process. Step one: read poetry to children. Lots. Step…
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How to be a Mindful Teacher
At the beginning of my first year of teaching, I hung a sign on the wall of my bilingual third-grade…
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How Mainstream Schooling Burns Teachers Out
Or, Why the Status Quo is Not Sustainable “In public schools, the educator is backed by an entire system of…
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Sweet Rewards
I am a yoga teacher; I’ve been teaching yoga and mindfulness for almost ten years. This is certainly my life’s…
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Why I Teach
Teaching is, hands down, the hardest job I’ve ever had (and I’ve had a lot). Yet the rewards of working…
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