I once was forced to go to this professional development for psychologists on “teaching mindfulness,” which is basically the idea that kids (and adults) benefit…
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The First Two Days Back In Public School: By The Numbers
Number of Icebreakers: 7,000Number of Schools Assigned to Me: 3Number of Days in Working Public School Per Week: 3Ratio of School Psychologist (Me!) to Students:…
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If there’s one thing educators love even more than reflection, it’s ice breakers. The first week back is full of “getting to know you activities”…
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I love educational psychology conferences. I love the big fat program with 10 million presentations on some obscure facet of learning that I can file…
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