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A Former 4th-Grade Student Who Changed My Life

14 years ago, I had a special student named Corey in my

Close Reading, Inspiration, Purpose and Passion

Burnout is not a time management issue for teachers

Teachers have a job that is both impactful and never-ending. Those things

PD Workshop, Purpose and Passion

Are Your Students Up for the Challenge? Classroom Strategies to Promote Rigor and Engagement

I know you're tired of trying to always meet the ever-changing demands

PD Workshop, Reinventing Education

Inspiring the 21st Century Learner: Strategies to Increase Student Engagement and Rigor in the Classroom

Remember that amazing standards-aligned and perfectly scaffolded lesson you designed? Remember the

Stats About Educational Standards and Teaching

“We have simply identified too much content to teach in grades K-12.”

General, Reinventing Education

Five Problems with the Traditional Grading System

“Grades are so imprecise that they have become almost meaningless.” – Robert

How Teachers Can Help Prevent Adverse Childhood Experiences

Adverse childhood experiences, also known as ACEs, are any kind of traumatic

General, Purpose and Passion, Reinventing Education

Do You Know How Our Current Grading System Was Founded

This is a fun fact email when it comes to how schools

General, Trauma-Sensitive Classrooms

How Our Brains Respond to Trauma

In response to trauma, the brain changes in order to keep its

General, Trauma-Sensitive Classrooms

Trauma and Its Toll on Students and Teachers

There’s little doubt in my mind that the last several months have

Strobel Education - Joy Drop

Real Talk + Simple Strategies

for K-12 Educators

Each week, we’ll send you an encouraging message to help you step into your greatness and lead with purpose.

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