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Teaching Rectangles How To Find An Area

The Jose Vilson

Everyone who’s read this blog for some time knows that hope is my passenger , realism my backseat driver. As Rebecca Solnit says: “Hope locates itself in the premises that we don’t know what will happen and that in the spaciousness of uncertainty is room to act. Hope came in multiple forms. But hope kept pushing me.

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How to differentiate parent communication while setting healthy boundaries

The Cornerstone for Teachers

My anxiety was raging, the growing uncertainty and high emotional toll of pandemic living (much less teaching) was palpable. . But one certainty remains: positive relationships between teachers and students’ families are the key to everyone’s success. This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Erika Walther, M.Ed.

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Find the small good things. Take the next right steps.

The Cornerstone for Teachers

This is a deeply personal podcast episode/blog post, so if you’re new here, I encourage you to revisit some of the previous ones that are probably going to be more helpful and along the lines of what you’re hoping to get from the podcast. I will not be back with another episode until at least January 2021. . Finding the small good things.