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Here’s The Truth About Education: It Can Save The World

A few weeks ago, I had the privilege of speaking to renown producer and DJ, Justin Blau, known by his stage name, 3LAU. (I'll let you in on a little…

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Tackling Our Students’ Mental Health Through Literature

As a secondary English teacher, mental health is a huge issue I've faced, both in and out of the classroom. I've also seen this in my personal life, with friends,…

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“The Opposite Of Addiction Is Not Sobriety, It’s Connection” – Understanding Drug Use And Students

28 Apr 201627 Apr 2016

A few weeks ago, I was contacted by a company called Recovery Brands, who focuses their research on the effects of stigmata in our world--the idea that using stigmas, or…

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It’s Time For Some Positive Self-Talk

11 Apr 201611 Apr 2016

Have you seen the video of the little girl, telling herself happy thoughts in the mirror? If not, you need to. And you need to show it to your classroom.Continue…

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Drugs, Alcohol, & Death – Is The Literature We Give Our Young Students Negatively Influencing Them?

4 Apr 20161 Apr 2016

Contemporary Young Adult Literature has changed exponentially in recent years, moving from simple stories like the Magic Tree House series and The Baby Sitters Club to current YA Best Sellers,…

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What No One Talks About – The Silence Of Sexual Assault

1 Apr 20161 Apr 2016

Today I stumbled across a moving post on Facebook. It was from Duke University, called 'Breaking Out,' that features pictures of people (mainly women) holding powerful signs--quotes, phrases, memories, and…