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9 Beautiful Truths You Can Only Learn From Children

Graduating with a teaching degree, being in the field of education, and working as a part-time nanny and professional caregiver for the past eight years has taught me that we…

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Integrating Personal Life With The Classroom – Positive Or Negative?

14 Nov 20177 Nov 2017

In my past education training, I've been cautioned to keep my personal life out of the classroom. This, of course, is understandable, as certain things can get misconstrued and there…

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7 Resources To Help Teach White Students About Racism

25 Oct 201717 Oct 2017

It is important that we have conversations about race, that we educate students, and that we acknowledge and try to reduce privlege and cultural bias in our classrooms. Here are…

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Here’s How You Can Support Dreamers

21 Oct 201717 Oct 2017

"This week, October 16-20, is a national week of action focused on higher education—it’s time for students, faculty, and staff to stand up for all our immigrant, Dreamer, and DACAmented…

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5 Tips To Help Discuss (And Dismantle) Racism In The Classroom

16 Oct 201717 Oct 2017

In a powerful panel hosted by The Heinemann Fellows, authors Sara Ahmed, Sonja Cherry-Paul andCornelius Minor share their perspectives on racism and how to approach the topic in classrooms. Here…

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The Truth About Why We Teach ‘Dark’ Books To Young Adults

2 Jan 20172 Jan 2017

An article in the Wall Street Journal addresses the relevant, and difficult question regarding 'darkness' or negativity in young adult literature. "Contemporary fiction for teens is rife with explicit abuse,…